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Why Do You Need To Cite
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It is a standard part of the Scholarly Communication Process.
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It's there so readers can locate the sources you consulted in preparing your paper and see them for themselves.
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It demonstrates your research skills and your understanding of the domain knowledge of a specific discipline and acknowledges the work of scholars whose works you have consulted.
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It gives credit to the authors of the information you used in your paper. In scholarly communications citation counts are important to authors and organizations.
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