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How should I summarize a YouTube video of an integral that motivated my research paper without plagiarizing or being accused of plagiarism?
You don't need to summarize sources you cite, you need to credit them for what you use them for. If it's just an equation, you should note that. If you use it for more, you have to note that, too.
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How should I summarize a YouTube video of an integral that motivated my research paper without plagiarizing or being accused of plagiarism?
I would strongly consider including a complete derivation of the formula in your paper, so the academic record is complete: a YouTube video is not peer-reviewed and could become unavailable at any ...
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How should I summarize a YouTube video of an integral that motivated my research paper without plagiarizing or being accused of plagiarism?
Note that plagiarism requires one to present another’s work as your own (or in rare instances self-plagiarise). Therefore to answer the question in the title, you avoid plagiarism by correctly ...
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Reusing a codebook/technique in a new publication
As an analogy, psychologists routinely use the same questionnaire over and over again. (As just one example, take Beck's Depression Inventory.) These are well established in the literature, and nobody ...
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