Sources
What are the two types of sources usable for research?
Popular and Academic.
Bonus question: What are the reasons for using each type of source?
What does SERQ stand for in terms of the Annotated Bibliography?
Summary, Evaluation, Reflection, and Quotes.
What elements must generally be in every in-text citation?
Last name of the author and year published
What three extra pages/sections should be added to the document containing your essay in your APA formatted final draft?
Cover page, abstract, References page(s)
How should the references be ordered in a References page list?
In alphabetical order of the author (whichever last name appears first in the citation)
A podcast episode from Stuff you should know.
A popular source
What element of the annotation does the example reflect:
"Students often had difficulty using APA style" (Jones, 1998, p. 199).
Direct quotes
What should you put in a citation if the author is unknown?
Cite the source by its title in the sentence or use the first word or two in the parentheses.
What should appear at the top right of each page?
Page number
What should the formatting of the main title on the References page look like? Wording and treatment of the title.
References, centered, bold.
The journal article, "A medical-toxicological view of tattooing."
an academic source
What section of the annotation does the example reflect:
This source was published in 2018. It was current to the specific conversation which was occurring. It is still relevant for the current conversations as well because the situation has not developed beyond the initial ideas.
Evaluation.
Bonus Question: What are the key conventions which signify the section?
What should you put for an in-text citation if the year of publication is unknown?
(n.d.)
Do student papers need a running headline across the top of every page?
No. Only professional papers for publication in APA 7th Edition.
How should the author's name and the year generally appear at the beginning of a References page entry?
Include punctuation in your answer.
Last name, first initial. (Year).
Bonus Question: When should you use the punctuations-- a colon and a semi-colon?
an entry about tattooing from the Gale Virtual Reference Library.
A broad popular source
What element of the annotation does the example reflect:
I can incorporate the information about APA being tricky into a future problem-solution research paper to establish the inequality of formatting and documentation styles.
Is the following citation for two authors correct? There is a specific way to cite information from a source by two authors (Wegener and Petty, 1994).
No. If the names are in the parenthetical, they need to have the ampersand, &.
The six lines of content that should appear on the cover page. What are the pieces of information on the cover page?
Bonus points for correct order
Title,
first and last name,
department and institution,
class number and class title,
professor,
due date
What is wrong with this citation for a book?
Calfee & Valencia. (1991). APA guide to preparing manuscripts for journal publication. Washington, DC: American University Press.
Missing first initial of authors.
The key conventions which shows what the types of sources:
Pegion, K., Kirtman, B. P., Becker, E., Collins, D. C., LaJoie, E., Burgman, R., Bell, R., DelSole, R., Min, D., Zhu, Y., Li, W., Sinsky, E., Guan, H., Gottschalck, J., Metzger, E. J., Barton, N. P., Achuthavarier, D., Marshak, J., Koster, R., . . . Kim, H. (2019). The subseasonal experiment (SubX): A multimodel subseasonal prediction experiment. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 100(10), 2043-2061. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0270.1
Any acceptable answer.
Revise this sentence to clearly distinguish the different sections of a SERQ:
I would say that this popular source's author is interesting because they are experts in the topic as cited in this direct quote, "APA can be tricky for students," and I can use that information to situate the localized problem.
Any acceptable answer.
When do you use "et al."?
For sources with 3 or more authors, every subsequent citation after the first one. Always for sources with more than 5 authors (basically, for 3 or more authors)
What does "APA" stand for?
American Psychological Association.
Bonus Question for the person who answered the question only:
Name everyone in the class within 45 secs. Must move to each person- no cheating from your classmates.
What is wrong with the following citation for a journal article?
Harlow, H. (1983). Fundamentals for Preparing Psychology Journal Articles. Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology, 55(3), 893-896.
Title of article should only have first word capitalized.