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Research Process: Step 5: Legal/Ethical

Introduction

The legal and ethical issues surrounding the use of information goes beyond properly citing sources and avoiding plagiarism. Researchers should be knowledgable about isses related to privacy and security, censorship and freedom of speech, as well as have an understanding of intellectual property, copyright, and fair use.

Use Information Legally and Ethically

Plagiarism and Citation Styles

Posted with permission from Bob Baker, Library Director, Pima Community College.

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LibGuide Authorship

This Reseach Process LibGuide originated from http://jwudenver.libguides.com/researchprocess by Johnson & Wales University - Denver Campus Library.

Alterations have been made to the original Libguide.