How Can I Avoid Plagiarism?

There are five often used techniques to help avoid unintentional plagiarism, and they can be easily incorporated into your search routine. They are:

A pile of books.
  1. Start early.
  2. Find out which citation style you should use.
  3. Take good notes.
  4. Evaluate, edit, and proofread.
  5. Ask for help.
 The following pages will discuss these techniques in more depth.