POS 304-404: Great Power Politics – Spring 2010 – Writing/Citation Guidelines/Plagiarism.

Annotated bibliographies.
- “How to Prepare an Annotated Bibliography” Cornell University Library’s guide to writing and formatting an annotated bibliography.
Citation Guidelines.
- APA Electronic Sources Citation Guide.
- Chicago Manual of Style website.
- Roosevelt University.
  - Library Listing of Citation Guides.
- Plagiarism.
  - Roosevelt University – “Academic Integrity” . [plagiarism defined w/extensive index of other links re: plagiarism at end of page]
- Detection Software.
  - WCopyfind 3.0.2.
  - Directions for how to install and use WCopyfind 3.0.2.
    - Read instructions on website.
    - Download WCopyfind 3.0.2 on to your computer (perhaps easiest to save to desktop).
    - Set up folder in file directory on your computer specifically for saving your paper and documents you are comparing your paper to.
    - Save your paper into folder.
    - Find websites that you’ve used, save pages from website that you have used into folder.
    - Find .pdf files that you’ve used, copy text from .pdf files into .txt or word processing document. Save these documents into folder.
    - Activate WCopyfind 3.0.2 by clicking on icon.
    - Locate and load documents into either “Old Document Files” or New Document Files” windows.
    - Adjust reporting/detection parameters.
    - Click Run button on WCopyfind 3.0.2 window.
    - Open report results by clicking on reports.
      - Red text – possible plagiarism.
      - Green text – Words inserted into possible plagiarized text.
      - Normal text – no problem indicated.

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