APA Style

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Find the mistake: According to Jones, the "main reason for war is religion" (1998, p.199)

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The year of publication should come after "Jones"

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Find the mistake: Sneed (1990) responded, "I was born in a desert, raised in a lion's den" (p. 7).

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Nothing wrong

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How do you cite this reference in-text in your writing: Akita, N. K. (2001). Exploring Research. NJ: Prentice Hall? Options: Akita, N. K. (2001), N. K. Akita (2001), Akita (2001), Akita, N. (2001)

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Akita (2001)

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Select the reference example that has the correct format for APA style.

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Gu, Q., & Brooks, J. (2008). Beyond the accusation of plagiarism. System: An International Journal of Educational Technology and Applied Linguistics, 36(3), 337–352.

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Which is the correct heading for the page where you give credit to authors whose work you used in an APA formatted paper?

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References

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When quoting directly from a source, what information is needed in the text?

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Author's name, date of publication and page number.

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Which of the following is NOT a formatting requirement of APA? Double space your text, Use 10pt font, Use 1 inch margins, Use standard size paper (8.5 X 11 inch)

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Use 10pt font

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Which of the following is not true of a proper reference list? It should appear at the end of your paper, You should underline the word "References", Entries should be in alphabetical order, Author names are inverted (last name first) ie Jones, Colin.

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You should underline the word "References"

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Find the mistake: Berndt, T.J. (2002). Friendship quality, Psychological Science, 11, 7-10.

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"Psychological Science" should be italicized.

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APA style does all these except …

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