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Why is it necessary to cite sources?
When writing a research paper, you must cite the sources that you use, even if you don't quote from them directly. Citations give authors proper credit for their work, and they assist the readers of your paper in locating your sources. In addition, citations provide proof that you have done research of substance and scope while using a variety of sources. What is the procedure for citing sources? The citations in a research paper must conform to an approved citation style. The citation styles most commonly used at Manhattan College are:
APA Style Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association Located at Reserve Desk, Floor 5
MLA Style
Chicago Style
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