Paraphrasing
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Question
Topic: Paraphrasing
Details: Paraphrasing is at the center of scholarly writing. One of the habits that many undergraduate students develop when discussing information from references is to quote that information. As graduate students, you are expected to advance your academic writing style to rely on paraphrasing—or putting what you read into your own words; however, the ideas and information are still always cited.
To prepare for this Assignment:
Review the Learning Resources for this week and pay close attention to good paraphrasing.
Select a peer-reviewed article from your previous search in Week 2 or based on a topic of interest and consider a paragraph you would like to paraphrase for your Assignment.
Assignment (1 page):
Copy a paragraph from the article you chose with a reference to your article.
Next, using the Learning Resources related to good paraphrasing for guidance, paraphrase this paragraph and include this in your assignment.