Panjaitan, Ani Oranda and Novelyn, Silphia and Angreni, Frisca (2024) The Impact of Proper Citation on Academic Integrity and Scholarship. Asian Journal of Advanced Research and Reports, 18 (10). pp. 192-201. ISSN 2582-3248
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Abstract
Aims: to revisited the importance of citing the sources properly, discusses the noble human values regarding citation and simple example of citation in the context of academic writing
Discussion: The importance of citations in academic writing offer clear and convincing evidence which build on arguments and facts asserted carefully by authors in their academic writing. Beside of that, a well-organized cited text-section also a conclusive evidence of acknowledges the endeavor and hard work of previous scholars who had struggling published his/her work which is now being quoted. Citations in academic writing are treasure references to all the sources an author has used to support his/her own ideas and then carefully referred to during his/her writing on a manuscript. authors have the obligation to supply references to all the published/unpublished works they reviewed and used. The cited works can include books, research papers, websites, and other internet sources that writers ascribe to using certain citation styles/format. Actually, there are differences in citation styles (APA, MLA, etc.) and their relevance in different academic contexts literally make scholars and readers become more integrated in context. By citing properly, it highlights a true noble human values such as honesty, resilience, hard work, humility, gratitude, credibility, integrity, open-mindedness and obedience. This approach reveals an author’s academic expertise, render rationality to a text and honor intellectual honesty. In other words, citations carry critical significance in academic writing. The challenges or common pitfalls associated with improper citation can be in the form of inappropriate misused of citing, which further slowing actual progress in research and circulating unsupported beliefs. For academic writers, it is essential to understand the grounds for this significance.
Conclusion: Citing the sources properly will help the author, the reader, the editors and the peer reviewer and in the end, the entire scientific community reinforces a responsibility for ensuring that the customs, traditions, and ethical standards that guide the whole process of accountable and reliable academic writing products.
Item Type: | Article |
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Subjects: | STM Open Press > Multidisciplinary |
Depositing User: | Unnamed user with email support@stmopenpress.com |
Date Deposited: | 14 Oct 2024 09:44 |
Last Modified: | 14 Oct 2024 09:44 |
URI: | http://journal.submissionpages.com/id/eprint/1979 |