Citation and Plagiarism Resources

In this 20 minute video, viewers learn about different types of plagiarism and ways to avoid it, including paraphrasing and quoting. Examples are provided.

This short video explains how to conduct online research by collecting information in an organized, efficient, and ethical way. Professor Maurita Holland of the University of Michigan School of Information discusses evaluating the credibility of Web content, documenting online sources, and paraphrasing—not copying—the words of others.

Why do students fall into the plagiarism trap? This video addresses the widespread ethical and legal problem of plagiarism. The video introduces writing and research skills that will enable viewers to steer clear of plagiarism, both intentional and unintentional.