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When using APA format, follow the author-date method of in-text citation This means that the author's last name and the year of publication for the source should appear in the text, for example, (Jones, 1998), and a complete reference should appear in the reference list at the end of the paper

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of the APA manual, offers examples for the general format of APA research papers, intext chart of all APA citation guidelines, see the Citation Style Chart

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Book citations in APA generally require author name, publication year, work title, publication city, and publisher Book citations in CMS style generally require the author name, work title, publication city, publisher, and publication year Pollan, Michael The Omnivore's Dilemma

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or you could include all the information in a parenthetical citation See the Note : You can find a full sample APA paper in the APA Manual or by following the link below: https://owl english purdue edu/media/ pdf /20090212013008_560 pdf

Formatting and Style Guide

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What is APA?

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Just for review, the American Psychological

Association (APA) citation style is the most

commonly used format for manuscripts in the social sciences and tech areas.

APA regulates:

Style

In-text citations

References

Your Sophomore Research Paper

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Develops a thesis on a topic that takes a

position

Includes a title page, abstract, introduction,

secondary research, and a list of references

Will be graded using the argumentative

rubric (Claim, Reasons, Evidence, Additional evidence if needed, Counter Claim, Rebuttal)

Reflects your best work as a POLYTECH

Sophomore

General Format

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be 2 typed pages. double-spaced (with no extra spaces) and printed on standard-sized paper (8.5䇿x11䇿) use 1䇿 margins on all sides use a 12 pt. Times New Roman font include a page header (title) in the upper left-hand of every page and a page number in the upper right- hand side of every page in TNR 12 use specific formatting guidelines for APA

Your paper will

Deadlines and Grading

The first draft is due on _________

Your final draft is due on ________

Late work will not earn full credit.

Carelessly prepared work will not earn high

scores.

Insufficient writing cheats you!

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References

Listed in

alphabetical order

Includes all

references used in the text

Listed sources

cited and cited sources listed!

Main Body

Introduction,

body paragraphs with intext citations and a conclusion

APA style

throughout

Abstract

About 100-120

words & summarizes paper

Last sentence is

the thesis and will also be the last sentence of the introduction

General Format:

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Title page

p. 1 p. 2 p. 3, p. 4 p. 5 min. p. 6

Title Page

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Page header:

(use Insert Page

Header)

title flush left + page number flush right.

Title:

(in the upper half of the page, centered)

Name + school

affiliation, etc.)

Abstract Page

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Page header:

Include 䇾Running

head: THEN ALL

CAPS TITLE䇿

Abstract:

Centered, at the top

of the page

Write a concise 100 -120

word summary of the whole paper.

Do not copy your

opening paragraph for the abstract.

Main Body (Text)

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Number the first text page of text as page

number 3

Type the title of the paper centered, at

the top of the page (DO NOT BOLD)

Type the text, double-spaced, with all

sections following each other without a break or extra spaces

Identify the source material you use in the

paper in parenthetical in-text citations

First Page of Body

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Running head: BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

The Title is Centered at the Top of the Page

Begin typing the introduction. After 5 sentences or so add in the thesis. After the thesis, add a heading and begin the first body paragraph.

History of Biomedical Research on Animals

Begin the information about this heading using source material to support your ideas.

References Page

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Center the title

(References) at the top of the page. Do not bold it.

Double-space reference

entries

Flush left the first line of

the entry and indent subsequent lines

Order entries

alphabetically by the author䇻s surnames

APA Style: Point of View and Voice

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personal pronouns where appropriate

Avoid: The authors conducted an

the active voice rather than passive voice

Try: I asked participants questions.

Avoid: The participants have been

asked questions by the researchers. Use: clear: be specific in descriptions and explanations concise: condense information when you can plain: use simple, descriptive adjectives and minimize figurative language

APA Style: Language

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Language in an APA paper is:

Paper Evaluation

Refer to the rubric, and use it as a guide

Read your paper with a critical eye and make

corrections for clarity and correctness

Complete peer editing with multiple peer

editors and make appropriate corrections

Seek help as needed

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References: Basics

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Invert authors䇻 names (last name first followed by initials: 䇾Smith, J.Q.䇿)

Alphabetize reference list entries the last name

of the first author of each work Capitalize only the first letter of the first word of a title and subtitle, the first word after a colon or a dash in the title, and proper nouns. Do not capitalize the first letter of the second word in a hyphenated compound word.

References: Basics

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Capitalize all major words in journal titles

Italicize titles of longer works such as books

and journals

Do not italicize, underline, or put quotes

around the titles of shorter works such as journal articles or essays in edited collections

Making the References List

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1.Identify the type of source: Is it a book? A journal

article? A webpage?

2.Find a sample of citing this type of source in the

textbook or in the OWL APA Guide:

1/ or the POLYTECH Manual for the TE

3.䇾Mirror䇿 the sample

4.Make sure that the entries are listed in the

alphabetical order and the subsequent lines are indented (Recall References: Basics) APA is a complex system of citation. When compiling the reference list, the strategy below might be useful:

Cite your sources appropriately.

Use in-text citations to show respect for intellectual property and to help someone interested in the topic find materials for further research.

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Web Page

Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Date of publication). Title of document. Retrieved from http://Web address Angeli, E., Wagner, J., Lawrick, E., Moore, K., Anderson, M., Soderland, L., & Brizee, A. (2010, May 5). General format. Retrieved from http://owl.english.purdue.edu/ owl/resource/560/01/

NOTE: When an Internet document is more than one

Web page, provide a URL that links to the home page or entry page for the document. Also, if there isn't a date available for the document, use (n.d.) for no date.

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APA Citation Webpage Format

Information Needed for APA Reference

from Internet Site

Your Information

Author (last name first), Initial of first

name

Date of publication (use n.d. if there is no

date)

Title of document (italicized and only first

letter is in caps)

Retrieved from web address (undo

hyperlink)

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Periodical Database UDLib Search

Format:

Author's last name, first initial(s). (year, Month day). Title of article. Title of Periodical, volume (issue if given), paging. Retrieved from ___________________database.

Example:

Matthews, A. (1993, May 8). Finding the real

you. Journal of Applied Psychology, 22(5),

443-449. Retrieved from Student Resource

Center database.

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APA Citation UDLib Format

Information Needed for APA Reference

from UD Lib *

Your Information

(year, Month day).

Title of article.

Title of Periodical,

volume (issue if given), paging.

Retrieved from _____________database.

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In most instances, students will be able to download an APA formatted citation from the UDLib resource and then make appropriate adjustments.

In-text Citations: Basics

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In-text citations help readers locate the cited

source in the References section of the paper.

Whenever you use a source, provide in

parenthesis: the author's name and the date of publication for quotations and close paraphrases, proǀide the author's name, date of publication, and a page number

In-text Citations: Formatting

Quotations

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Caruth (2006) has stated that a traumatic response frequently includes a 䇾delayed, uncontrolled repetitive appearance of hallucinations and other intrusive phenomena䇿(p.11).

A traumatic response frequently includes a

䇾delayed, uncontrolled repetitive appearance of hallucinations and other intrusive phenomena䇿 (Caruth, 2006, p.11). When quoting, introduce the quotation with a signal phrase. Make sure to include the author's name, the year of publication, the page number, but keep the citation

Direct Quotations

Avoid using a direct quotation as text. Provide

context for the quotation.

All direct quotations will be introduced in the

text and followed up with a parenthetical citation.

Introduce all directly quoted source material

and follow it with a parenthetical citation as appropriate.

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In-text Citations: Formatting a

Summary or Paraphrase

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Proǀide the author's last name and the year of

publication in parenthesis after a summary or a paraphrase. (You may also add the page number.)

Though feminist studies focus solely on women's

experiences, they error by collectively perpetuating the masculine-centered impressions (Fussell, 2008).

In-text Citations: Formatting a

Summary or Paraphrase

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Include the author's name in a signal phrase

followed by the year of publication in parenthesis.

Recently, the history of warfare has been

significantly revised by Hitchen et al. (2007),

Marcus (2000), and Raitt and Tate (1997) to

include women䇻s personal and cultural responses to battle and its resultant traumatic effects (p. 2).

In-text Citations: Formatting a

Summary or Paraphrase

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When including the quotation in a

summary/paraphrase, also provide a page number in parenthesis after the quotation:

According to feminist researchers Raitt and Tate

(1997), 䇾It is no longer true to claim that women's responses to the war have been ignored䇿 (p. 2).

In-text Citations: Signal Words

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Introduce quotations with signal phrases, e.g.

Use such signal verbs as:

acknowledged, contended, maintained, responded, reported, argued, concluded, etc. Use the past tense or the present perfect tense of verbs (ie. have said) in signal phrases when they discuss past events.

In-text Citations: A Work with Two

Authors

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When citing a work with two authors, use 䇾and䇿 in between authors䇻 name in the signal phrase yet 䇾&䇿 between their names in parenthesis.

According to feminist researchers Raitt and Tate

(2007), 䇾It is no longer true to claim that women's responses to the war have been ignored䇿 (p. 2). Some feminists researchers question that 䇾women's responses to the war have been ignored䇿 (Raitt &

Tate, 1997, p. 2).

In-text Citations: A Work with

Three to Five Authors

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When citing a work with three to five authors,

identify all authors in the signal phrase or in parenthesis. (Harklau, Siegal, & Losey, 2005)

In subsequent citations, only use the first

author's last name followed by "et al." in the signal phrase or in parentheses. (Harklau et al., 2005)

In-text Citations: A Work with Six

and More Authors

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When citing a work with six and more authors,

identify the first author䇻s name followed by 䇾et al.䇿 (Smith et al., 2006)

In-text Citations: A Work of

Unknown Author

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When citing a work of unknown author, use the

source䇻s full title in the signal phrase and cite the first word of the title followed by the year of publication in parenthesis. Put titles of articles and chapters in quotation marks; italicize titles of books and reports.

According to 䇾Indiana Joins Federal

Or, (䇾Indiana,䇿 2008)

In-text Citations: Organization

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When citing an organization, mention the

organization the first time when you cite the source in the signal phrase or the parenthetical citation.

The data collected by the Food and Drug

23).
If the organization has a well-known abbreviation, include the abbreviation in brackets the first time the source is cited and then use only the abbreviation in later citations.

Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

In-text Citations: Personal

Communication

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When citing interviews, letters, e-mails, etc., include the communicator䇻s name, the fact that it was personal communication, and the date of the communication. Do not include personal communication in the reference list. A. P. Smith also claimed that many of her students had difficulties with APA style (personal communication, November 3, 2013). Or, (E. Robbins, personal communication, January 4,

2012).

In-text Citations: Electronic sources

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When citing an electronic document, whenever possible, cite it in the author-date style. If electronic source lacks page numbers, locate and identify paragraph number/paragraph heading.

According to Smith (1997), ... (Mind over Matter

section, para. 6). Be aware of your instructor's preference on using in-text citations.

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Formatting and Style Guide

Adapted from the Purdue OWL APA

Formatting and Style Guide

What is APA?

Adapted from the Purdue OWL APA

Formatting and Style Guide

Just for review, the American Psychological

Association (APA) citation style is the most

APA regulates:

In-text citations

References

Your Sophomore Research Paper

Adapted from the Purdue OWL APA

Formatting and Style Guide

Develops a thesis on a topic that takes a

Includes a title page, abstract, introduction,

Will be graded using the argumentative

Reflects your best work as a POLYTECH

Sophomore

General Format

Adapted from the Purdue OWL APA

Formatting and Style Guide

Your paper will

Deadlines and Grading

The first draft is due on _________

Your final draft is due on ________

Late work will not earn full credit.

Carelessly prepared work will not earn high

Insufficient writing cheats you!

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Formatting and Style Guide

References

Listed in

Includes all

Listed sources

Main Body

Introduction,

APA style

Abstract

About 100-120

Last sentence is

General Format:

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Title page

Title Page

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Page header:

Header)

Title:

Name + school

Abstract Page

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Page header:

Include 䇾Running

CAPS TITLE䇿

Abstract:

Centered, at the top

Write a concise 100 -120

Do not copy your

Main Body (Text)

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Number the first text page of text as page

Type the title of the paper centered, at

Type the text, double-spaced, with all

Identify the source material you use in the

First Page of Body

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Running head: BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH

The Title is Centered at the Top of the Page

History of Biomedical Research on Animals

References Page

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Center the title