Summarizing is summing up a work or passage concisely using key points.Here is an example of what improper and proper paraphrasing looks like:

 

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"Physical therapists may move from their professional roles in patient care to their first managerial positions without much preparation for their new duties."2

 

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Physical therapists may be ill prepared to take on the role of manager when they have only worked one on one with patients.Paraphrasing is translating a full passage into your own words and responding or expanding upon what was written originally.Improper

 

Physical therapists may transition from patient care to a manager position without training for this job.