1. Internal citations
an introduction

2. What are citations?
• A citation is citing someone else’s words or
ideas in your paper – you must give them
credit by citing their work.
• A citation can include:
– a direct quote from someone else’s work
– paraphrasing someone else’s work
– using an idea from someone else’s work

3. Why do we use citations?
• To avoid plagiarism - to give credit to someone
else’s work
• To give the reader somewhere to find more
information about the ideas presented in your
paper.

4. An internal citation contains:
• Information about the
– Author
– Date of publication
– Page

5. What does a citation look like?

6. citing someone’s work or idea

7. a direct quote

8. a large direct quote

9. Citations and Bibliography
The reader can find more information about the citation in the
bibliography, works cited or reference.
Tune into the next online tutorial
Introduction to Bibliographies
to find out what’s in a bibliography.

10. Bibliography
Liebert, R.M., Liebert, L. L., (1998). Liebert
and Spiegler’s: Personality strategies and
issues (8th edition). Pacific Grove, CA:
Brooks/Cole Publishing Company.
Reiter, M.D., (2008). Therapeutic Interviewing:
Essential skills and contexts of counseling.
Boston,MA: Pearson.