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Computer-Integrated Machining

This Research Guide provides information about computer-integrated machining resources found in the CCCC libraries and online. Emphasis in Tool, Die, & Mold Making.

What are citations?

What are citations, and why do I need them?

Quotation Mark IconA citation is your way of telling readers how to find the information, data, opinions, and quotes upon which you based your paper. It gives your readers the information they need to locate the sources you used as evidence to back up your arguments, or the exact texts that you analyzed.

A citation includes:

  • The Author's names 
  • The title of the work
  • Dates of publication
  • Information about the Publishing Body
  • the date your copy was published
  • Relevant information about location such as page numbers, and volume and issue numbers for articles from periodical publications

 

What is APA Style?

APA stands for American Psychological Association. APA style was created by social scientists to standardize scientific writing. Some fields that use it include: Allied Health, Business, Criminal Justice, Education, Political Science, and Social Work.

Library sources to help you with your citations...

 

Citations: a (Very) Brief Introduction

This short video from North Carolina State University covers the basics of citations:

why we use them and how we create them.

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