Example: Correct quoting
The original is:
"Higher Education and society benefit when colleges and universities have standards of integrity that provide the foundation for a vibrant academic life, promote scientific progress, and prepare students for responsible citizenship" (Centre for Academic Integrity, 1999, p. 4). You could incorporate it into your paper like this: The Centre for Academic Integrity (1999) states in their policy document that universities and colleges gain when they ensure that they "have standards of integrity that provide the foundation for a vibrant academic life, promote scientific progress, and prepare students for responsible citizenship" (p. 4).
"Higher Education and society benefit when colleges and universities have standards of integrity that provide the foundation for a vibrant academic life, promote scientific progress, and prepare students for responsible citizenship" (Centre for Academic Integrity, 1999, p. 4). You could break up the quote and incorporate it into your paper like this: When looking at academic integrity in the university setting it is important that the institution also has high "standards of integrity" that will lead to a "vibrant academic life, . . . scientific progress, and [will] prepare students for responsible citizenship" (The Centre for Academic Integrity, 1999, p. 4).
"Each group needs to uphold [its] own responsibility and do it well, without making excuses, for academic integrity to truly flourish." (Student at CAI Conference) Here is how it was integrated into a paper: Academic integrity is an important part of university life. "Each group needs to uphold [its] own responsibility and do it well, without making excuses, for academic integrity to truly flourish" (The Centre for Academic Integrity, 1999, p. 9). What is wrong with it?
Academic integrity is an important part of university life. "Each group needs to uphold [its] own responsibility and do it well, without making excuses, for academic integrity to truly flourish" (The Centre for Academic Integrity, 1999, p. 9). Who made this statement? A reader could very easily conclude that this statement was made by the Center for Academic Integrity. Was it?
Is this an appropriate use of a quote in a passage?
Is this an appropriate use of a quote in a passage?
Is this an appropriate use of a quote in a passage? Footnotes
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