Proper attribution of presented research, including visual displays summarizing findings, necessitates a consistent and recognizable format. Such a citation should generally include the presenter’s name(s), the title of the presentation, the conference name, location, date, and, if available, a persistent identifier like a DOI or URL. For example: Smith, J., & Jones, A. “The Impact of Early Childhood Education.” Presented at the Annual Conference of the American Educational Research Association, Chicago, IL, April 2023.
Crediting sources used in visual research summaries upholds academic integrity and acknowledges the contributions of researchers. It also allows interested parties to locate the original research and delve deeper into the subject matter. The practice ensures transparency and contributes to the overall credibility of scholarly communication, building upon established traditions of acknowledging intellectual property within the research community.