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WORKSHOP OUTLINE
• Basic citation workshop• Not just how but why• In-text citation • Bibliography/Works Cited/References• Example: Researching Lasik surgery
Question: What makes you nervous about citations?
Jennifer’s four questionable sources:Gould, Peter J. New Frontiers in Eye Surgery. New York: New World, 1999. Print.
Meredith. “Lasik for Dummies.” Mere’s Lair. 14 Nov. 2011. Web. 27 Oct. 2013.
“What is Bladeless LASIK?”LASIK.COM. 24 July 2013. Web. 27 Oct. 2013.
“4 Experts Give Advice on Laser Eye Surgery.” Reader’s Digest. June/July 2011. Web. 27 Oct. 2013.
Priscilla’s four credible sources:"Are You Losing Sight of Lasik? As a Flat-Lining Economy Struggles to Rebound, O.D.S Give Lasik Mixed Reviews as a Means to Boost the Bottom Line.(18th Annual Refractive Surgery Report)(Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis)." Review of Optometry 149.11 (2012). Print.
Bookman, Milica Zarkovic Bookman Karla R. Medical Tourism in Developing Countries. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2007. Print.
Groves, Nancy. "All-Laser Lasik Proves Worth: 'Excelent' Stability: Large, Single-Center Study Provides Visual Results of 14,126 Eyes with Ilasik.(Special Section: Refractive Surgery)." Ophthalmology Times 37.3 (2012). Print.
Javadi Ma, Feizi S. Malekifar P. "Intraocular Lens Power Calculation after Corneal Refractive Surgery." Journal of ophthalmic & vision research 7.1 (2012): 10-6. Print.
USING CREDIBLE SOURCES
IN-TEXT CITATIONS
• Build paper around subtopics• Single paragraph might cite 2-3 sources,
paraphrase, or quote. • Making connections between/among
sources• Where does your writer’s voice end and
your sources’ words and ideas come through
• Sample paragraph w/ poorly cited sources • Sample paragraph w/ well-integrated
sources
BUILDING YOUR BIBLIOGRAPHY PAGE
• Style Manuals• Bedford Handbook• MyEndNoteWeb.com (via UTC)• Free Online Bibliography Builders
Important Points: • Provide a clear link back to original
source• Consistency in style• Double-check citations
QUESTIONS? RESOURCES
Writing CenterHolt Hall 119(423) 425-1774Hours:M-T 9a-6pW-Th 9a-7pF 9a-3p
Library(423) 425-4510Hours: M-Th 7:45a-12aF 7:45a-5pSat: 1p-5pSun: 2p-12aIM: utcrefEmail: [email protected] One-on-one research consultations
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