Topic 4 In-text Citation Practice Flashcard

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What is the correct in-text citation format for a source with two authors?

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(Author1 & Author2, Year) - Example: (New & Seinfeld, 2003)

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What does 'n.d.' stand for in citations?

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n.d. stands for 'no date', indicating that the publication date is not available.

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What is the basic format for a reference entry?

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Author. (Publication Date). Title.

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When should 'et al.' be used in citations?

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Use 'et al.' when citing a source with three or more authors.

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What is a DOI number?

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A DOI (Digital Object Identifier) is a unique alphanumeric string assigned to a document for permanent identification and easy access.

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What is the purpose of in-text citations?

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In-text citations give credit to the original authors and allow readers to locate the source material.

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How do you cite a source with no author?

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Use the title of the work in place of the author in the citation.

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What is the difference between a bibliography and a reference list?

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A bibliography includes all sources consulted, while a reference list includes only those cited in the work.

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What is the significance of the publication date in citations?

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The publication date indicates the timeliness and relevance of the source material.

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How should multiple works by the same author be cited?

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List the works in chronological order, starting with the earliest publication.