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ID 340: Diversity and Discrimination (Yamashita)
Citing Sources
Every time you use someone else's ideas (even if you explain the idea in your own words), give credit in your bibliography AND in the text of your paper.
To format your bibliography
- APA Style and MLA Style examples
- Free formatting from KnightCite
In-text citations
APA examples
- As Brown (2001) shows blah blah blah.
- Blah blah blah (Brown, 2001).
- According to Smith (1998) "direct quote" (p. 14).
- "Direct quote" (Smith, 1998, p. 14).
MLA examples
- As Brown shows blah blah blah (11).
- Blah blah blah (Brown 11).
- According to Smith, "direct quote" (14).
- "Direct quote" (Smith 14).
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