The slides speak about the citation methods, their importance, utility, and techniques. It also speaks about the academic integrity that is reflected in good citation technique.

1. Title:
"Citation in Research"
Subtitle:
Understanding the Importance and
Techniques
Dr. Vijaykumar Shrikrushna Chowbe
Professor & Head, Department of Law,
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University, Amravati – 444602
E-mail : vijuchowbe@gmail.com Cell : 9422157157

2. Pre-requisite of better
and effective citation
 Proper understanding, meaning and purpose
of research.
 Stages/Steps in research.
 Understanding of subject.
 Through ‘review of literature’.
 Better ability of narrating, describing the
things. Comprehensive reading.
 Notes, record keeping.

3. “Introduction"
 Brief overview of the importance of citations
in research;
 Why proper citation is crucial for academic
and scholarly work.

4. What is Citation?
 Definition of citation
 Purpose
 Giving credit;
 Providing evidence;
 Locating ‘information’.
 Avoiding plagiarism.

5. Components of citation
 Breakdown of a typical citation:
 Author;
 Title;
 Publication;
 Date, year, vol. edition;
 Source; etc.
 Explanation of different citation
styles (APA, MLA, Chicago, etc.)

6. Importance of
Citation
 Academic integrity;
 Building on existing knowledge;
 Providing evidence to support
arguments;
 Research inclusivity;
 Avoiding plagiarism and
acknowledging sources.

7. Different Citation styles
 Brief overview of major citation styles
 When to use each style (e.g., APA for social sciences, MLA for
humanities)

8. How to Cite Books, Journals, websites
 Specifics of citing books;
 Author, title, publication date, publisher, page numbers.
 Specifics of citing journal articles
 Author, article title, journal name, volume, page
numbers.
 Specifics of citing websites
 Author (if available), title of the page, website name,
URL, access date

9. Plagiarism and Consequences
 Definition and types of plagiarism -
 Consequences of plagiarism in academic and professional settings.
 Meaning and definition
 UGC -"Plagiarism" means an act of academic dishonesty and a breach of ethics. It
involves. using someone else's work as one's own.
 UGC (Promotion of Academic Integrity and Prevention of Plagiarism in Higher
Educational Institutions) Regulations, 2018. s. 2(m)

10. Tips for effective Citation
 Keep track of sources from the beginning
 Use citation management tools (EndNote, Zotero, etc.)
 Understand the specific requirements of the chosen citation style

11. Examples of In-Text Citations
 Examples for different types of sources (books,
articles, websites)

12. Conclusion
 What we understand? Recap
 What adherence to the proper citation is essential in
research?
 How examiners looked at citation of the research
paper/thesis/dissertation/article?
 How the quality can be evaluated?

13. Q & A
 Any doubt? Please

14. References, if any?

15. Case Study
 Present a case study illustrating a successful IPR commercialization involving
legal intervention
 Present a case study illustrating challenges faced in commercializing IPR and
the lawyer's role in overcoming them

16. Future Outlook
 Emerging trends in citation;
 Predictive strategies for Researcher;
 Future challenges and opportunities.

17. Any Question? Quarries?

18. Thanks