Academic Honesty Awareness Program: Citation and Paraphrasing Worksheet Essay Example

Germany and Japan and other industrial nations are being transformed from industrial economies to knowledge- and information-based service economies, whilst manufacturing has been moving to low wage countries. In a knowledge- and information-based economy, knowledge and information are the key ingredients in creating wealth.”

• Lauden, P. &Lauden, R. (2000). Management information systems: managing the digital firm. San Francisco: University of San Francisco Press.

According to Lauden & Lauden (2000), The Unite States, Germany, and Japan in addition to other industrialized countries are changing from industrial economies to knowledge and data based service economies, while manufacturing has shifted to law earning nations. Knowledge and information are the fundamental ingredients in creating wealth in knowledge and information based economy.

Paraphrase the information below, which was retrieved from an on-line source. Include proper in-text citation.
In Canada in 2002:

1. The proportion of "traditional" families continues to decline
2. Same-sex common-law couples: Male couples outnumber female couples
3. Common-law relationships in Quebec: Proportion reaches similar level as in Sweden
4. Canadian household size declining and living alone on the rise
5. More seniors living with a spouse, more living alone and fewer living in health care institutions
6. More children living with common-law parents
7. More young adults living with their parents

Statistics Canada. (2002). "Profile of Canadian families and households: Diversification continues." 2001 Census Analysis Series. Retrieve from<http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census01/products/analytic/companion/fam/contents.cfm>

The statistic Canada (2002) outlines several information pertaining to the Canadian family and household, among them being: the continuous decline in the proportion of the traditional family; female couples outnumbering the male couples in the same-sex common law; percentage of the-the common law relationship in Quebec reaching to similar level to Sweden's; the rise in the lonely families and decline in

Canadian household; more senior living with a spouse, more leaving alone and fewer leaving in health care institutions; rise in the number of children living with the common law parents and lastly increase in the adult number living with their parents.

Paraphrase the following passage. Include proper in-text citation. “Life, like any other topic, neatly divides itself into three major categories – pre-college, college and post-college – each of which is determined primarily by the peculiar fears that dominate that stage. Of course, those unfortunates who never go to college are condemned to live out their impoverished lives experiencing only the pre-college and post-college stages.”

• Crist, S.G. and Meyers, G., eds. “College and Fear.” (1978). The Harvard Lampoon Big Book of College Life. Garden City, New York: Dolphin.

Crist & Meyers (1978) divides life into three categories; that is pre-college, college and post-college each being determined by peculiar fear demonstrating the stage. The co-authors add that, the individuals who never attended college are considered to live out their ruined lives experiencing only the pre-college and post-college life.

Use a portion of the following passage as a direct quote in a sentence using the proper in-text citation. You may make up a page number for this question if necessary. “Students can expect to find a wider variety of options available to them at college than they had in high school. They really have no idea what opportunities exist in the big wide world. The possibilities are endless.”

• Smith, S. How to Go to College. (2005). Cleveland: Jones.

"Students have a wide variety of options in the colleges than in high school. they lack the idea of the opportunities existing in

the big world" (Smith 12).

Use a direct quotation from this work by two authors, citing it only at the end of the quote. You may make up a page number for this question if necessary. “If you are considering a career in law, English is actually one of the best majors to consider as an undergraduate. The skills you learn in logic and analysis transfer well to disputation.”

• Collins, T. and Almond, K. (2006). How to be a Lawyer. Moab: Slickrock, CA.

"When considering a career in law, English should be the primary consideration as an undergraduate. the skilled learned in English especially logic and analysis transfers well to disputation" (Collins & Almond 34).

Use elements of the same quote in question 7, using the authors’ names in a signal phrase to introduce the quote. According to Collins & Almond (2006. pg 34), "When considering a career in law, English should be the primary consideration as an undergraduate. the skilled learned in English especially logic and analysis transfers well to disputation."

Use a portion of the following passage, taken from an on-line source, as a direct quote in a sentence using the proper in-text citation. You may make up a page number for this question if necessary. “University of Delaware teams have one of the most unusual nicknames in all of college athletics. The name "Fightin' Blue Hens" has its origins in the Revolutionary War and has been used by University teams since 1911.On December 9, 1775, the Continental Congress resolved that a military battalion be raised from the lower three counties along the Delaware River. Thus, the Delaware regiment was born--a group of eight companies representing New

Castle, Kent and Sussex counties.

The second company was from Kent County and commanded by Capt. John Caldwell, an owner of gamecocks. The troops often amused themselves by staging cockfights with a breed known as the Kent County Blue Hen, recognizable for its blue plumage.The renown of these chickens spread rapidly during this time when cockfighting was a popular form of amusement, and the "Blue Hens' Chickens" developed quite a reputation for ferocity and fighting success.Although often referred to as "The Fighting Delawares," Haslet's regiment also won the nickname "The Blue Hens' Chickens." It was formally adopted by the Delaware General Assembly in 1939 when the Blue Hen Chicken was named the official state bird.”

• University of Delaware. (2013). History of the Fightin’ Blue Hens. In The History of the University of Delaware. Retrieved from http://www.udel.edu/aboutus/history.html

"University of Dalware team has a unique nickname in college athletes. the name Fightin Blue Hens whose origin arises from the revolutionary war, the name has been used since 1911. On December 9, 1775, the Continental Congress determined that a military legion is raised from the lower three regions along the Delaware River. Subsequently, the Delaware regiment has conceived a meeting of eight organizations is speaking to New Castle, Kent, and Sussex counties.

The second organization was from Kent County and charged by Capt. John Caldwell, a proprietor of Gamecocks. The troops frequently entertained themselves by arranging cockfights with a breed known as the Kent County Blue Hen, conspicuous for its blue plumage. The prestige of these chickens spread quickly amid this time when cockfighting was a well-known type of beguilement, and the "Blue Hens' Chickens" grew a significant notoriety for savagery

and battling success. Although regularly alluded to as The Fighting Delawares Haslet's regiment likewise won the epithet The Blue Hens' Chickens" (University of Dalware).

Directly quote two or more sections of this passage using an ellipsis (...) to indicate parts you omit. Include proper in-text citation. You may make up a page number for this question if necessary. On September 12, 1940, four French teenagers were exploring the woods south of their village when a dog belonging to one of them fell into a hole. Their attempt to rescue the dog led to one of the most important archeological finds in history: the discovery of the Lascaux caves. These interlocking caves contain more than two thousand paintings dating back to the late Paleolithic period, between 15,000 and 13,000 BCE. The paintings in the Lascaux caves are more extensive than any other cave paintings ever discovered. They have been divided into six “galleries”, or series of paintings, with the deepest gallery lying some 250 feet from the entrance. The paintings depict a wide range of human and animal subjects, including horses, bison, reindeer, bears, birds, fish, and several animals now extinct.

• Stokstad, M. (2008). Art History (Volume Two) 3rd edition. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.