1. HIST 300: Citation Tamara Smith, Reference Librarian Langsdale Library

2. Plan for Today Review: Maps Why cite? Citation Information Turabian Style Search Assignment (Due 10/8) Wrap-up

3. Atlas: collection of maps with index (historic, thematic, etc.) Gazetteer: alphabetical index of place names with coordinates and place name origin Use maps to give context to your research Review: Maps

4. Establish credibility (yours and others’) Show due diligence (what else has been done/written on this topic) Make it easier for others to find your sources (and get more information) Preserve your grades/keep your job/etc. Avoid plagiarism by distinguishing your ideas from others’ Why Cite?

5. Why Cite? (cont.) Consequences of Academic Dishonesty at UB (Plagiarism, cheating, etc.) Non-credit for Work (likely failing class) Disciplinary Probation (cannot represent UB) Disciplinary Suspension (at least 1 semester) Disciplinary Dismissal (reapply after 1 year) Disciplinary Expulsion (permanent dismissal) Source: UB Student HandbookUB Student Handbook

6. Avoid Plagiarism Signal every quotation Don’t paraphrase too closely If it’s not your idea, cite it Don’t plead ignorance, misunderstanding or innocent intentions Guard against inappropriate assistance Don’t procrastinate Turabian, K.T. (2007). A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses and Dissertations, Ch. 7

7. UB Plagiarism Tutorial Starting in Fall 2006, required for all new UB students (undergraduate and graduate) Must be taken in the first semester Until completed, registration is blocked for the second semester Faculty can make it a requirement for all students in a course (but not this one – yet) http://www.ubalt.edu/plagiarism/

8. Why Worry About Format? Let’s Play Spot the Author! TA-S Fall 06

9. “From Slip to Chip” in “Harvard Magazine” November/December 1990. Pages 52-57. Edward Tenner. PC WEEK, volume 16, Issue 5. page. 3. Dodge, John. 1999. “When Listening to Customers is the Wrong Thing to Do.” Special Section 361 (8246) 3. Drucker, Peter. The Economist. The Next Society. 2001 TA-S Fall 06

10. Nieuwenhuysen, P. (2000). Information literacy courses for university students. Campus-Wide Information Systems 7(5), 167-173. Fishman, D.L. (1998). Managing the virtual reference desk. Medical Reference Services Quarterly 17(1), 1-10. Kuhlthau, C.C. (1993). Principle of uncertainty for Information Seeking. Journal of Documentation 49(4), 339-355. TA-S Fall 06

11. Citation Information Get all the info you need to properly cite the source Author(s)/Editor(s) Article/Chapter Title Journal Information (title, volume, issue, pages, database name) Book Information (title, edition, publisher & location) Publication date Web address (URL) and date accessed

12. Parts of an Article Citation Education for the twenty- first century. Eisler, Riane. Humanist, v. 60 no1 (January/February 2000) p. 5- 8. In a database, the article title (TI) appears first. Usually hyperlinked so you can get the abstract/text.

13. Parts of an Article Citation Education for the twenty-first century. Eisler, Riane. Humanist, v. 60 no1 (January/February 2000) p. 5- 8. Author/editor (AU) name may be listed in regular order, or last name first.

14. Parts of an Article Citation Education for the twenty-first century. Eisler, Riane. Humanist, v. 60 no1 (January/February 2000) p. 5- 8. The journal title follows either the article title or the author, and it may be italicized. In some databases, this is called the source (SO).

15. Parts of an Article Citation Education for the twenty-first century. Eisler, Riane. Humanist, v. 60 no1 (January/February 2000) p. 5- 8. The first number is the volume number; the second is the issue number. The presence of one or both of these indicates that this is a periodical (issued at regular intervals throughout the year).

16. Parts of an Article Citation Education for the twenty-first century. Eisler, Riane. Humanist, v. 60 no1 (January/February 2000) p. 5-8. This is the publication date. The presence of a month (or a season - Fall, Winter, etc.) is another way to tell that Humanist is a periodical.

17. Parts of an Article Citation Education for the twenty-first century. Eisler, Riane. Humanist, v. 60 no1 (January/February 2000) p. 5- 8. These are the page numbers of the article. For a bibliography, you need to give a page range, not just the starting page number.

18. Parts of a Book Citation Regulating the lives of women : social welfare policy from colonial times to the present / Mimi Abramovitz. Rev. ed. Boston : South End Press, c1996. This is the book title. In the USMAI catalog, titles appear in sentence case.

19. Parts of a Book Citation Regulating the lives of women : social welfare policy from colonial times to the present / Mimi Abramovitz. Rev. ed. Boston : South End Press, c1996. This is the author. If this were an anthology (collection of essays or stories) or a reference work, this person would be the editor.

20. Parts of a Book Citation Regulating the lives of women : social welfare policy from colonial times to the present / Mimi Abramovitz. Rev. ed. Boston : South End Press, c1996. New editions are published when there are substantial changes to the text (corrections, new concepts, etc.), so make sure you cite the edition you actually used.

21. Parts of a Book Citation Regulating the lives of women : social welfare policy from colonial times to the present / Mimi Abramovitz. Rev. ed. Boston : South End Press, c1996. The publication location is followed by the publisher. For less well-known locations, note the city and the state (when in doubt, refer to a style manual).

22. Parts of a Book Citation Regulating the lives of women : social welfare policy from colonial times to the present / Mimi Abramovitz. Rev. ed. Boston : South End Press, c1996. The last part of a book citation is the publication year. The little “c” in front of it stands for copyright.

23. Citation Style: Turabian Named for Kate L. Turabian, the graduate school dissertation secretary at the University of Chicago from 1930 to 1958 Condensed (but not identical) version of the Chicago Manual of Style Used by historians and publishers Sixth edition in 1996; Seventh edition released in 2007

24. Turabian Manual (7 th ed.), Ch. 15 – 17 –Citation template: Figure 16.1 (p. 143-145) Style Manuals – at the Reference Desk Academic Resource Center – AC 111Academic Resource Center –Tutoring –Writing consultations –For-credit writing course (WRIT 200) –Call 410-837-5853 Citation Help

25. Questions?

26. Due Monday 10/8 Hand in to Dr. Nix, or e-mail as an MS Word attachment to tsmith@ubalt.edutsmith@ubalt.edu Need to have UB and public library barcode All presentations and handouts posted on class website Search & Citation Assignment

27. Thank You! Reference Help: Phone: 410-837-4274 E-mail: langref@ubalt.edulangref@ubalt.edu IM: ublangsdale HIST 300 Course Page: http://langsdale.ubalt.edu/howto/cour se_websites/fa07/hist300_nix.htm