Skip to Main Content
ARC Logo

Library Research Guides

PSYC 310 - Professor Soicher (Spring 2012): Avoiding Plagiarism

Suggested resources for the topic proposal and literature review assignments.

ARC's Expectations of Student Behavior & Conduct

You'll find information on the possible consequences of plagiarism under the section on Academic Integrity & Academic Honesty.

What is Plagiarism?

The short videos on this page from Rutgers University Libraries are funny, but very informative. If you have any question about when you need to cite sources, please watch them!

One of the videos suggests creating footnotes. This is not necessary. See the information on creating in text citations under the APA Format tab.

Avoiding Plagiarism

For further information on plagiarism and guidance on when you need to cite a source, see The OWL at Purdue's guide.