{"id":7886,"date":"2025-08-20T10:33:25","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T08:33:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/?post_type=artikel&#038;p=7886"},"modified":"2025-12-17T20:05:36","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T19:05:36","slug":"using-the-right-sources","status":"publish","type":"artikel","link":"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/en\/artikel\/using-the-right-sources\/","title":{"rendered":"Using the Right Sources"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"zitierwrdige-quellen\" class=\"headline has-icon\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-small size-small\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitaugehellgruen.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitaugehellgruen.png 1500w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitaugehellgruen-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitaugehellgruen-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitaugehellgruen-768x675.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1319\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Citable sources<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>For sources to be considered citable in academic work, they must meet the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>They were written by authors who themselves work scientifically.<\/li>\n<li>They are up to date \u2013 this does not mean \u201cnew\u201d, but \u201crelevant today\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>They are relevant to the topic.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In <b>relevant<\/b> and <b>discipline-specific<\/b> reference works, the state of research is usually well summarized, and the most important literature is listed. You can use these for further research, <abbr title=\"for example\">e.g.<\/abbr>, in library catalogs.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zitat merksatz\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenblau-1456x1280.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenblau-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenblau-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenblau-768x675.png 768w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenblau.png 1500w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1456\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"zitat_inner\"><cite class=\"text\">Reference works do not include common dictionaries or Stangl&#8217;s worksheets, but they do include, <abbr title=\"for example\">e.g.<\/abbr>, the Handbook of Social Work or the Dictionary of Adult Education.<\/cite><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Follow the library&#8217;s tips in the article <a href=\"\/owl\/artikel\/effektiv-recherchieren-tipps-und-tools-fuer-den-einstieg\">Effective research: Tips and tools for getting started<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"recherchen-im-internet\" class=\"headline has-icon\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-small size-small\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bildschirmmitzweitabsgelb.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bildschirmmitzweitabsgelb.png 1500w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bildschirmmitzweitabsgelb-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bildschirmmitzweitabsgelb-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/bildschirmmitzweitabsgelb-768x675.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1319\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Research on the internet<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>Sometimes online searches provide the first access to a topic. However, a simple Google search does not replace systematic research for suitable academic literature.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zitat merksatz\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenrot-1456x1280.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenrot-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenrot-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenrot-768x675.png 768w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichenrot.png 1500w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1456\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"zitat_inner\"><cite class=\"text\">You must research suitable academic literature independently, as the literature you use is, among others, a criterion for evaluating your work.<\/cite><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Wikipedia<\/b> is not considered a citable source in the Faculty of <abbr title=\"Social Sciences\">SW<\/abbr> or in other faculties, because the authors&#8216; identity is not transparent and the content is not systematically reviewed.<\/p>\n<p><b>Newspaper reports<\/b> are also generally not citable, unless they are the only available source. If you want to, <abbr title=\"for example\">e.g.<\/abbr>, address public discourse about the \u201cNo-Pegida\u201d demonstrations in Nuremberg, or quote from a Spiegel interview with Angela Merkel, use the respective magazine or newspaper as the source.<\/p>\n<div id=\"andere-studienarbeiten\" class=\"headline has-icon\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-small size-small\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitzeilenundhakenblau.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitzeilenundhakenblau.png 1500w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitzeilenundhakenblau-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitzeilenundhakenblau-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/blattmitzeilenundhakenblau-768x675.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1319\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Other academic papers<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p>Academic papers as well as bachelor\u2019s and master\u2019s theses are usually <b>not citable<\/b>, because you normally cannot verify whether the authors follow academic standards.<\/p>\n<div class=\"zitat merksatz\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichengruen-1456x1280.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1456px) 100vw, 1456px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichengruen-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichengruen-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichengruen-768x675.png 768w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/einausrufezeichengruen.png 1500w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1456\" height=\"1280\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"zitat_inner\"><cite class=\"text\">Student papers are rarely the best source \u2013 unless they contain original data and results that are not available elsewhere.<\/cite><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>If you want to use such a paper in an <b>exceptional case<\/b>, check whether it is an excellent academic work that is publicly accessible. Of course, some information from student papers can serve as a basis for your further research, such as <abbr title=\"for example\">e.g.<\/abbr>, references.<\/p>\n<div id=\"hufig-gestellte-fragen\" class=\"headline has-icon\">\n<div class=\"icon\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-small size-small\" src=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/zweifragezeichenrot.png\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/zweifragezeichenrot.png 1500w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/zweifragezeichenrot-1024x900.png 1024w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/zweifragezeichenrot-1456x1280.png 1456w, https:\/\/leko.service.th-nuernberg.de\/owl\/wp-content\/uploads\/zweifragezeichenrot-768x675.png 768w\" alt=\"\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1319\" \/><\/div>\n<h2>Frequently asked questions<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"faq_wrapper\">\n<h3 class=\"faq question\">Which sources are citable?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"faq answer\">Citable sources are those that are permanently and publicly accessible, written by authors who themselves work scientifically, up to date, and relevant to your topic. Specialized and discipline-specific reference works are particularly suitable.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"faq question\">Are there tips for selecting the right sources for my paper?<\/h3>\n<p class=\"faq answer\">Always look for the best source! Track down the origin of the knowledge and quote from original texts whenever possible. Independent research for suitable academic literature is, among others, a criterion for evaluating your work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"hidden\">Citable sources Citability quotes paraphrasing criteria<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Citable sources For sources to be considered citable in academic work, they must meet the following criteria: They were written by authors who themselves work scientifically. They are up to date \u2013 this does not mean \u201cnew\u201d, but \u201crelevant today\u201d. They are relevant to the topic. 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