APA Overview
Where do you put your title, name, and course information?
On a separate title page
Your citations appear in _________ order.
Alphabetical
True or false: you put the article titles in the citations in quotation marks
False
How many complete pages (not including the title page) do you need?
6
Which town in the Outer Banks was where the Wright Brothers took the first flight?
Kitty Hawk
Where is the page number located?
In the top right corner.
How do you format your parenthetical citation?
(LastName, Year, p. Page#)
Which name(s) do you abbreviate in the citation?
a.) First name b.) Middle name c.) Both First and Middle name
c.) Both First and Middle name
How many minimum scholarly sources do you need?
4
Which state is your professor from?
Arizona
You _______ your title in APA format:
a.) Bold b.) Italics c.) Underline d.) Leave it normal
a.) Bold
When do you not italicize the title of an article?
When it is published in an academic journal.
Approximately how many words should your annotations each be?
~200
How many minimum popular sources do you need?
2
In which North Carolina city was Bojangles founded?
Charlotte
In which two fields is APA primarily used?
Social Sciences and also some Natural Sciences
If you have articles by the same author, should you list them chronologically or alphabetically?
Chronologically
The correct term for a bibliography in APA format?
References
When is the annotated bibliography due?
Monday, November 17 @ 11:59pm
What is the name of the Carolina Hurricanes' mascot?
Stormy
What does APA stand for?
American Psychological Association (APA)
When using electronic sources, if there is NO page number or PDF w/ page numbers, use this instead:
Paragraph number (para. 5)
What does et al stand for and why do we use it?
et al = and others.
We use it in in-text citations when there are more than 2 authors and in references entries when there are more than 20 authors
What do you do if a citation and its annotation are on separate pages?
a.) Move the citation to the next page so it is with its annotation OR b.) Keep them separate
b.) Keep them separate
What is the (last) name of the professor across the hall who randomly intrudes or pokes her head in?
Professor Stone