Quotes vs. Paraphrases in Writing: Does It Make a Difference to Readers?.

Weaver, David H.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ114061

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Publication Date: 1974

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Quotes vs. Paraphrases in Writing: Does It Make a Difference to Readers?

Weaver, David H.; And Others

Journalism Quarterly, 51, 3, 400-04, Aut 74

Findings contradict previous research and textbook advice on the importance of using quotes rather than paraphrases in writing newspaper stories. (RB)

Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Journalism, Media Research, News Reporting, Newspapers

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