Including Outside Sources

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Once you have evaluated your source materials and selected the ones you are going to use, you must decide on how best to include them in your work: quoting directly, paraphrasing passages or, simply summarizing the main points.

One, two or all three can be used in a document. The following sections provide instructions, examples and discussion on a range of issues related to this topic.

• Quoting Source Material
• Paraphrasing Source Material
• Summarizing Source Material