MKT 310: Marketing Research: Writing Your Paper / Preparing Your Presentation

WRITE WELL; CITE YOUR SOURCES CORRECTLY; AVOID PLAGIARISM

To save a lot of time in preparing and APA-formatted bibliography, look for the "create citation" feature in most article databases to capture your citations in APA format.

Writing Resources

TCNJ List of Citation and Style Guides
http://libguides.tcnj.edu/content.php?pid=89000&sid=662420

Other writing resources include the following:

• Cornell University: Seven Steps of the Research Process
  https://guides.library.cornell.edu/sevensteps

• Citing Sources and Avoiding Plagiarism (Duke University):
  http://library.duke.edu/research/citing/

• Citing Your Sources (Emory University):
  https://guides.libraries.emory.edu/main/citing_your_sources

• APA Style and Grammar Guidelines:
  https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines

• Writer Resources (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign):
  https://writersworkshop.illinois.edu/resources-2/writer-resources/

• Lynn University Library APA formatting style guide for audio and visual materials (including YouTube videos)
  https://lynn-library.libguides.com/apa/AV

• Northern Michigan University Library APA Style guide (includes citation formats for videos and other media)
  http://library.nmu.edu/guides/userguides/style_apa.htm

• Michigan State University Libraries -- How to Cite Data
  http://libguides.lib.msu.edu/citedata
• APA Style Blog: How to cite ChatGPT or other AI models and software

RefWorks

RefWorks is a web-based program that allows you to easily collect, manage, and organize bibliographic citations by interfacing with databases. RefWorks also operates directly with MS Word, making it easy to import citations and incorporate them into your writing as properly formatted footnotes or parenthetical citations according to the style of your choice.

• A very brief introduction to RefWorks (YouTube)
• RefWorks LibGuide
  • This is a LibGuide adapted by TCNJ librarians for TCNJ users. 
• Introduction to RefWorks (and related videos)
  • This is a series of tutorials from the folks at RefWorks on the fundamentals of using their product.

NOTE: The RefWorks providers themselves urge you to examine your citations carefully to make sure they are correctly imported and formatted. You may want to consult one of the Style Guides, such as those found above.