You've authored an article for submission to a professional journal. You consulted the work of several others to compile your article, but you didn't put any direct quotes from them into your article. You paraphrased information from them. Which is correct?
A. Failure to cite your sources would be considered plagiarism.
B. There is no need to cite these sources since you did not use direct quotes from them.
C. References are generally not required to be cited in professional journals.
D. Failure to cite your sources is considered poor practice but is not against the Code of Ethics of the ACSM Credentialed Professionals.
Answer: A
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