Academic

Integrity
How to Cite Your Resources
What is Academic Integrity?
•Academic Integrity is practicing moral and honest behavior when it comes to your work and the
work of others. Use your own words and give credit to those writers and artists whose work you
admire.
How Do You Avoid Plagiarism?

• Cite Your Sources

• Use Quotations
• Paraphrase/Summarize

Citing your sources gives credit to the author and/or publication

you borrowed your information from. Use quotation marks to
set apart the author's work from your own.
Paraphrase/Summarize information in your own words if you
do not use a quote, but still include where you found the
information on your sources page.
How Do You Avoid Plagiarism?
How Do You Cite a
Website?

• Author's Name (Last name, First

name)
• Title of page in quotations
• Name of website in Italics
• Publication Date (day month
year)
• URL (do not include http://)

Viceroy,Summer. "Bringing Butterflies to Your Garden." Wings

and Things, Monarch Publications, 14 June 2019,
backyardbeauty.com/garden/design/012345
How Do You Cite a
Website?
How do you cite a book?

•Author's Name (Last name, First name). Title.

Place of Publication. Publisher, Date of
Publication. Medium of Publication

Choo, Yangsze. The Night Tiger. Flatiron Books,

2019. Print
How do you cite a book?
(In-Text Citation)

(Author's Last Name Page Number) or Author's

Last Name (Page Number)

"In that burning, dreamlike landscape, Ren

follows the footprints in the soft earth. They lead
onward, the left food dragging, through the
waist-high grass towards the train station that he
glimpses in the distance" (Choo 36).
How do you cite a book?
How do you cite an
article?

•From a webpage: Author. "Article Title".

Publication Title. Publisher. Publication Date.
URL. Accessed Day Month Year

Doe, John. "Pumpkin Giants: Annual Pumpkin Festival in

Salem Brings in Giant Gourds." Extreme Gardens. 2016 June.
extremegardensonline/festival/12345. 25 May 2017.
How do you cite an
article?

From a printed source: Author. "Article Title".

Journal Name, Volume Number (Issue Number),
Publication Year, Page Numbers.

Doe, Jane. "Revolutionary Recipes: Cooking in Colonial

Kitchens". Dining on Dimes, 5(12), 2016, 42-47.
How do you cite an
article?
How do you cite
a textbook?

Author. Book Title. Edition

Number. Publisher, Year of
Publication.

Campbell Reese. Biology. 6. Benjamin Cummings,

2002.
How do you cite
a textbook?

Author. Book Title. Edition

Number. Publisher, Year of
Publication.

Campbell Reese. Biology. 6. Benjamin Cummings,

2002.
Group/Performer's Last Name,
First Name. "Title of Song". Title
of Album, edition, Publisher,
Publication year, URL or App
Name (if applicable).

How do I cite
song lyrics?
Berlin, Irving. "White Christmas". White
Christmas: Soundtrack. New York: Irving
Berlin Music Corp, 1940.
How do I cite
verse?
 •How do you cite a
photograph?

From a museum or institution:

Artist's Last name, First name, Image Title, Year Created,
Museum/Institution, Location
 •How do you cite a
photograph?

From the Photographer:

Artist's Last Name, First Name, "Image Title", Website Name,
Day Month Year Published, URL.

Doe, John, "Sunlight Over Mountains", John Doe Photography,

15 May 2006, johndoephotography.com/nature
 •How do you cite a
photograph from Google?

Do not use Google as the source. When you click on

the photograph, go to the webpage that the search
engine indicates. Then use the following format:

Artist's Last Name, First Name, "Image Title",

Website Name, Day Month Year Published, URL.
•How do you cite a
photograph?