In-text Citations
This ending punctuation appears after the in-text citation.
What is a dot, or a period?
Name the type of source:
McGowan, K. (2016, April).Meet the bird brainiacs: American crow. Audubon. https://www.audubon.org/magazine/march-april-2016/meet-bird-brainiacs-american-crow
What is a webpage?
The Reference page is organized by this strategy.
What is alphabetical order?
All parts of an APA paper uses this type of spacing.
What is double space?
This is found on the second page of an APA paper.
What is an abstract?
These three things are included in an in-text citation.
What are the author's last name, the date, and the page number or numbers if there are any.
Name the type of source:
Skloot, R. (2011). The immortal life of Henrietta Lacks. Random House.
What is a book?
In the reference entry, the title of a periodical, webpage, and book use this font style.
What is italic?
The font type and size for APA papers.
What is Times New Roman 12?
Three things found centered on an APA title page.
What are the title of the paper, the author's name, and the university's name?
Using the Author's name in a sentence to discuss his or her work.
According to Johnson (2013), the world is my oyster.
What is the narrative form of an in-text citation?
Name the type of source
Jackson, D. (2014, June 23). Iraq could turn into terrorist staging ground, Obama warns. USA Today, p. 1A
What is a newspaper article?
This is used when there is no date for the research material.
What is n.d.?
These go in the top right corner of the paper.
What are the page numbers?
This is found at the top of the main body of the paper.
What is the title of the paper?
Each in-text citation should map to one of these.
What is a reference entry?
Name the type of source:
Nixon, B. (2013). Swamp water [Photograph]. Retrieved from http://gcma.org/ben-nixon/
What is an image viewed online?
The type of special indentation used for references.
What is hanging indent?
This goes in the top left header of the title page.
What is the short title of the paper?
The page immediately following the end of the main body.
What is the reference page?
Three times you must use in-text citations when utilizing a source.
What are paraphrasing, direct quotes, and summarizing?
Name the type of source:
Callister, L. (2014). Global perspectives on perinatal loss. The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing, 39(3), 207.
What is a journal article?
What do the numbers 38, 12, and 197 mean in the following reference?
Anderson, J. (2018). The last day of fall. Wired, 38(12), 197.
What are the volume number, the issue number, and the page number?
Required formatting for the short title in the header of the paper.
What is all capital letters?
A long quote has at least this number of words.
What are over forty words?