Conventions on Citing Sources of Information

The well known style or format in citing sources

• AMA Style

• APA Style (7th Edition)

• Modern Style

Bermudez, L. (2017). The journey to the end of Asia (2nd ed.). RELC Press. De Chavez, J. (2020). Pagsibol: Batayang aklat sa pagkatuto sa Filipino. Agila Publishing House.

What type of citing sources in a book is this?

• Single Author

• Two Authors

• No Author

If there are more than 20 authors, write the names of the first 19 authors, followed by an ____and then the last author.

• parenthesis ()

• comma (,)

• ellipsis (…)

Citing sources of information is important because____

• This allows you to give credits to the original owner of information or messages you gathered from particular persons, organizations and the like.

• To avoid plagiarism

• All of the above

The correct format in writing the name of the author in citing sources of information is____

• First name Surname, Middle Initial

• Surname, Initials

• Initials, Surname

If a book has 15 authors, include only the first three authors.

• True

• False

If there are 20 authors, include all the authors in the citation.

• True

• False

In writing the reference, first name comes first before the last name of the author.

• True

• False

APA stands for Asian Psychological Association.

• True

• False

In a book reference, the location of publication and the publisher are separated by a hyphen (-).

• True

• False