English Essay

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composed by Gabe Winer

Two ways you must cite sources in MLA:

1.

In the

Works Cited

list on a separate page at the end of your essay

: this is where you

put the whole citation with all the information about it

2.

In the sentence

where you quote or paraphrase it: this is called “

in

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text citation

”

because it is in your text,

or “

parenthetical citation

”

because you can put the author

and/or page # in parentheses): put the author’s last name (or if there isn’t an author

named, whatever comes first in the Works Cited entry) and page #

Works Cited

Marcus

, Dawn A., et al. "Impact Of Animal

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Assisted Therapy For Outpatients With Fibromyalgia."

Pain

Medicine

14.1 (2013): 43

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51.

Academic Search Complete

. Web. 21 Feb. 2014.

Shubert

, Jan. "Therapy Dogs And Stress Management

Assistance During Disasters."

U.S. Army Medical

Department Journal

(2012): 74

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78.

Academic Search Complete

. Web. 21 Feb. 2014.

…Dogs can also help people cope with stress during crisis situations such as floods, earthquakes,

and shootings. According to Jan

Shubert

, LCSW, animals have been used by emergency workers and

therapists off and on since the 1800s, and this practice h

as increasingly been seen as an essential

component of disaster response (75)

…Therapy dogs can actually provide real, measureable relief from physical pain and stress.

In a

study conducted in 2013, researchers provided short visits with therapy dogs for a

group of fibromyalgia

patients visiting a pain clinic. They report that "significant improvements were reported for pain, mood,

and other measures of distress among patients after the therapy dog visit, but not the waiting room

control” (

Marcus

et. al 43)

.

- composed by Gabe Winer

Two ways you must cite sources in MLA:

1. In the Works Cited list on a separate page at the end of your essay: this is where you

put the whole citation with all the information about it

2. In the sentence where you quote or paraphrase it: this is called “in-text citation”

because it is in your text, or “parenthetical citation” because you can put the author

and/or page # in parentheses): put the author’s last name (or if there isn’t an author

named, whatever comes first in the Works Cited entry) and page #

Works Cited

Marcus, Dawn A., et al. "Impact Of Animal-Assisted Therapy For Outpatients With Fibromyalgia." Pain

Medicine 14.1 (2013): 43-51. Academic Search Complete. Web. 21 Feb. 2014.

Shubert, Jan. "Therapy Dogs And Stress Management Assistance During Disasters." U.S. Army Medical

Department Journal (2012): 74-78. Academic Search Complete. Web. 21 Feb. 2014.

…Dogs can also help people cope with stress during crisis situations such as floods, earthquakes,

and shootings. According to Jan Shubert, LCSW, animals have been used by emergency workers and

therapists off and on since the 1800s, and this practice has increasingly been seen as an essential

component of disaster response (75)

…Therapy dogs can actually provide real, measureable relief from physical pain and stress. In a

study conducted in 2013, researchers provided short visits with therapy dogs for a group of fibromyalgia

patients visiting a pain clinic. They report that "significant improvements were reported for pain, mood,

and other measures of distress among patients after the therapy dog visit, but not the waiting room

control” (Marcus et. al 43).