Understanding the Academic Writing Process
Explore the stages involved in academic writing, from analyzing the title to proofreading the final draft. Learn about the basics of writing, types of academic writing, common reasons for writing, and text components like paragraphs and citations.
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Forum on Ecole a Bouge: Exhibitor List and Citations
Explore the presentation slides from the forum on Ecole a Bouge featuring exhibitor lists and thought-provoking citations. Discover various organizations and contact details participating in the event. Engage with the inspirational quotes and connect with the themes of education, culture, sustainabi
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Improving Academic Writing: Key Aspects of Academic Style and Referencing
Learn about academic style in English, principles of referencing, and how to write effectively for assignments. Understand the functions of academic style, such as clear communication and showcasing membership in the academic community. Explore a paragraph analysis on making people work harder, iden
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Understanding CAPC: Curriculum and Academic Policies Council Overview
CAPC, the Curriculum and Academic Policies Council, is a faculty legislative body responsible for recommending changes to academic policies and curriculum. Governed by bylaws, CAPC conducts elections, engages in decision-making processes, and has various committees and subcommittees dedicated to spe
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Divanto our comprehensive guide to all things PTE Academic test date 2024!
Divanto our comprehensive guide to all things PTE Academic test date 2024! Whether you're aiming to study abroad or advance your career, PTE Academic, conducted by Pearson PLC Group, stands out as a leading digital English language test.\n\n\n\nPTE Academic assesses your skills in listening, readin
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Embracing Your Voice in Academic Writing
Academic writing doesn't require you to abandon your unique voice. It's about finding a balance between everyday language and academic tone. Avoiding convoluted writing is key to engaging readers. Blending colloquial and academic styles can enhance clarity and audience understanding, making complex
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APA 7 Updates: What's New in Formatting and Citations
Explore the recent changes in APA 7 formatting, including in-text citations and references. Discover alterations in author inclusion, DOI formatting, website names, and eBook details. Learn about the emphasis on inclusive language, new font options, changes in the running head, and more.
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Office of the Registrar: Academic Year 2021-2022 Overview
This collection provides detailed information about the Office of the Registrar's responsibilities, academic processes, policies, contact emails, office location, and graduate attributes for the academic year 2021-2022 at Nazarbayev University. From managing academic leave to graduation ceremonies,
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Enhancing Academic Writing Skills: Key Concepts and Strategies
Explore the essential elements of academic writing, such as formality, clarity, precision, and objectivity. Learn to use formal English, avoid slang, and maintain an impersonal tone. Discover tips for clearer and more concise writing, along with techniques for rewriting sentences in an academic styl
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Understanding Academic Integrity at the University of Manitoba
Explore the essential aspects of academic integrity, including its definition, importance for students, types of dishonesty, and expectations in a class setting. Discover why students should care about academic integrity, the various types of academic misconduct such as plagiarism and cheating, and
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Access Center Services at Mt. San Antonio College
Mt. San Antonio College offers a range of support services through the Access Center to assist students with disabilities in accessing courses and programs. These services include academic, career, and personal counseling, assistance with academic accommodations, classes on academic strategies, and
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Mastering Academic Writing: Strategies for Success
Academic writing is a formal style of writing with specific characteristics such as accuracy, brevity, and clarity. Understanding academic style is crucial for success in your course as it reflects your engagement with the content. Successful academic writers read, learn new vocabulary, and have a s
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Understanding APA Style: Formatting and Citation Guidelines
APA Style, as defined by the American Psychological Association, offers guidelines for formatting and citations, especially in the social sciences. The 7th edition, introduced in 2019, covers aspects such as general formatting, in-text citations, tables, and figures. This comprehensive style is wide
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Effortless Citation Management with Mendeley Desktop
Simplify your academic writing process by effortlessly managing citations using Mendeley Desktop. Install the necessary MS Word plugin, search and insert citations directly from your documents, and automatically generate a structured bibliography. Streamline your referencing process with these easy
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Understanding H-Index and I10-Index in Scientific Research
The h-index and i10-index are important metrics in evaluating a researcher's impact and productivity in scientific research. The h-index indicates the number of publications with at least the same number of citations, while the i10-index counts the number of publications with at least 10 citations.
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Updated Guidelines for APA In-Text Citations: 7th Edition Changes
Guidelines for in-text citations in the 7th edition of the APA manual including handling direct quotes with proper formatting, citing paraphrases accurately, and addressing the use of page and paragraph numbers when available or not. It also covers the variation in citation based on the number of au
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Theses and Citations in Academic Writing by Dr. James Murton
In this resource, Dr. James Murton explores the elements of a thesis statement, providing examples to differentiate between statements, questions, facts, and opinions. The guide also includes illustrations on proper citations in Chicago style for books, academic journal articles, book sections, and
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Understanding AMA Citation Style for Effective Academic Writing
Learn about the American Medical Association (AMA) citation style, its importance in academic writing, what needs to be cited, and how to format in-text citations and references according to AMA guidelines. Discover why AMA style is crucial in the medical and allied health sciences fields, and how t
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APA Style Basics & Formatting Guidelines
Learn the essentials of APA style, including the importance of clear communication in social and behavioral sciences, guidelines for in-text citations and references, proper formatting for title pages, and the use of signal verbs in writing. Explore why APA format is crucial for various academic doc
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Understanding Citations in Academic Writing
Citations play a crucial role in academic writing by distinguishing between original and borrowed text. The slides provide insights into the importance of citations, their types, and how to create a list of references following the APA style. Clear distinction between personal insights and external
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Enhancing Academic Skills for Final Exam Success
Explore learning outcomes for better preparation of the final exam by reviewing midterm exam exemplars. Gain insights into APA citation format examples to improve project presentations. Delve into the Pecha Kucha presentation format for creative ideas. Learn about in-text citations, reference lists,
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Academic Integrity Board Game Overview
Academic Integrity Board Game offers a fun and educational approach to understanding academic integrity. The game revolves around values like honesty, trust, fairness, respect, responsibility, and courage, as defined by the International Center for Academic Integrity. Players set up the board, place
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Citing Sources in Research Papers: A Comprehensive Guide
Learn how to correctly cite sources in a research paper through parenthetical citations and creating a Works Cited page. Understand the importance of giving credit to sources to avoid plagiarism. The guide covers the use of quotations to strengthen your arguments, parenthetical citations from specif
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Understanding MLA Citation for Academic Research
Master the basics of MLA citation for academic research, including the importance of giving credit to sources, creating Works Cited pages, and using embedded citations. Learn why MLA is essential in English, History, and Humanities disciplines, and how to format citations for websites effectively.
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Academic Writing Interactive Workshop 2020
Explore the essentials of academic writing through this interactive workshop. Discover the key elements such as paraphrasing, formal language, and critical thinking. Learn how to effectively paraphrase ideas with citations, follow steps to enhance your paraphrasing skills, and engage in practical ac
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APA Style Guidelines for Citing Articles by the Same Authors in the Same Year
Learn how to correctly cite two articles by the same authors published in the same year in APA style, including full reference citations and in-text examples for Amir, Foa, and Coles (1998) articles. Discover a different way to write in-text citations and understand the key difference in citation fo
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Mastering APA Citations and Avoiding Plagiarism in Research
Understanding the importance of citations in academic writing, this resource provides insights on plagiarism, summarizing vs. paraphrasing, patchwriting, and working with APA Style. Discover how to effectively cite sources, prevent unintentional plagiarism, and enhance your research skills.
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Understanding Authorial Voice Construction Through Citations
Investigate the significance of authorial voice in academic writing and the challenge students face in understanding and incorporating it. Delve into the concept, construction, and implications of authorial voice, exploring its connection with citations and stance. Examine individual and social voic
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Effective Techniques for Writing Research Paper Body Paragraphs
Learn the essential components of a well-structured research paper body paragraph, including crafting a clear topic sentence, incorporating paraphrased information, using in-text citations correctly, and leading into quotes effectively. Examples and criteria provided for paraphrasing, citations, and
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Welcome to StFX: An Overview of Academic Excellence and Supportive Environment
StFX extends a warm welcome to all, emphasizing its location on Mi'kma'ki territory and the historic treaties. The university boasts award-winning faculty and staff dedicated to student well-being and academic growth since its founding in 1853. The current academic year presents unique challenges, b
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MLA Citations Quick Guide by Holly Hendrigan
Comprehensive yet concise guide to MLA citations by Holly Hendrigan, covering why citations are crucial, in-text citation examples, end notes, and referencing electronic resources to avoid plagiarism and enhance research credibility.
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Mastering Harvard Referencing for Academic Writing
Learn the essentials of Harvard referencing for academic writing, including in-text citations and reference lists. Understand the difference between a bibliography and reference list, and discover how to create a hanging indent in Word for your citations.
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Importance of Citation in Academic Writing
Proper citation is crucial in academic writing to allow readers to easily verify sources, ensure consistent formatting, establish writer credibility, and prevent plagiarism. Using the APA format, citations should be included both in-text and in a Works Cited page. Failure to cite sources can lead to
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Implicit Citations for Sentiment Detection: Methods and Results
This study focuses on detecting implicit citations for sentiment detection through various tasks such as finding zones of influence, citation classification, and corpus construction. The research delves into features for classification, highlighting the use of n-grams, dependency triplets, and other
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Exploring a Compressed Academic Calendar: A Detailed Examination by the Alternative Academic Calendar Committee
The Alternative Academic Calendar Committee at Chabot College and Las Positas College District Office is diligently studying the potential adoption of a compressed academic calendar. With careful consideration of stakeholder input and thorough analysis of the benefits and challenges involved, the co
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Understanding Referencing in Academic Writing
Learn why we cite sources in academic writing, the importance of footnotes and bibliographies, and the basic elements of citations. Explore the distinction between footnotes and bibliographies, and how to format them correctly using examples from art history and feminist perspectives.
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Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Faculty Rights Overview
The Senate Committee on Academic Freedom and Faculty Rights (SCAFFR) plays a crucial role in addressing issues related to academic freedom, faculty rights, and academic grievances at the University of Utah. The committee investigates academic freedom issues, reviews grievances, oversees the Code of
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University Academic Leadership Structure Overview
The university's academic leadership structure is outlined, including the Academic Council, Academic Coordinators Council, and Department Chairs. The Academic Council oversees various departments led by vice provosts and associate provosts. The Academic Coordinators Council consists of members from
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Chicago Author-Date Citations: Quick Guide
Chicago Author-Date Style is commonly used in the sciences and social sciences for citing sources parenthetically within the text by the author's last name and year of publication. This guide provides examples of in-text citations and reference list entries for various types of sources, including bo
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Academic Reps Responsibilities in Student Leadership Workshop
Explore the role and responsibilities of Academic Reps in a Student Leadership Workshop led by Dr. Amanda Hlengwa and Ms. Kelly Solomon at the Centre for Higher Education Research, Teaching, and Learning. Academic Reps assist first-year students, provide mentorship, liaise with students and faculty,
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