According to Webster's Dictionary, plagiarism is "the practice of taking someone else's work or ideas and passing them off as one's own." To avoid plagiarism, CITE YOUR SOURCES!
Tips for citing in various formats can be found by using the Purdue OWL. You can choose from APA, MLA, or Chicago citation styles.
Be sure you are using RELIABLE SOURCES! You can access peer reviewed articles by accessing the EBSCOHost database by visiting here and selecting KYVL.