Direct Quotation
The term used to signify an introduction to a quotation that includes an author's name.
What is a signal phrase?
Lloyd, R. (2018, March 8). Media coverage of mass
shootings: Is it part of the problem? Undark.
Retrieved from https://www.undark.org
Hyperlink should be removed.
These words appear at the top of the title page only.
What are "Running head"?
How the Reference page is organized.
What is in alphabetical order by author's last name?
The page called a "Works Cited" page in MLA format is called what in APA format?
What is a "References" page?
Two pieces of information that every in-text citation must include.
What are the author('s) name(s) and date?
Lee, M. (2015, August 12). For Planned Parenthood,
abortion stats "3 percent" and "94 percent" are both misleading. The Washington Post.
What is the URL?
Two characteristics of the font required for an APA paper.
What are Times New Roman and 12-point?
Identify the error:
Swarns, Robert. (2017, April 9). A family, for a few days a year. The New York Times, pp. 1, 20.
Only the author's first initial should be used.
What is the difference between information in the header of an MLA and an APA paper
MLA: Author's last name and page number
APA: Running head (abbreviated title in capital letters) and page number
Find the error in this direct quotation format:
According to Palladino and Wade, “a flexible mind is a healthy mind” (p. 147).
The date is missing.
Jones, D.M., Bacon, M., & William-Schultz, L.C.
(2010). Music as pedagogy. International journal of
interdisciplinary social sciences, 5(2), 357-378. doi:
10:10.188848/1833-1822/CGP/V05i02/51559
Journal title should have title-style capitalization.
This is generally found on the second page and consists of a summary and keywords.
What is an abstract?
Identify the error:
Swarns, R.L. (2017, April 9). "A family, for a few days a year." The New York Times, pp. 1, 20.
The quotation marks.
How many times does the title of the essay appear on the first page of text, and where?
Two: In the running head (possibly abbreviated) and just below it, centered.
Which citation(s) are correct?
1. According to Palladino and Wade (2010), “a flexible mind is a healthy mind” (p. 147).
2. In 2010, Palladino and Wade noted that “a flexible mind is a healthy mind” (p. 147).
3. In fact, “a flexible mind is a healthy mind” (Palladino & Wade, 2010, p. 147).
What is all 3?
What is missing from the following summary from a student paper?
According to one study, sibutramine suppresses appetite by blocking the reuptake of two neurotransmitters in the brain (2002, p. 594).
What are the authors' names?
According to one study, sibutramine suppresses appetite by blocking the reuptake of two neurotransmitters in the brain (Yanovski & Yanovski, 2002, p. 594).
It is all in caps and abbreviated if necessary, with no more than 50 characters.
What is how your title must appear in the running head?
What three things are missing from this citation?
Cojanu, V. (2013). Economics, Darwinism, and the case of disciplinary imports. American Journal of Economics & Sociology. doi: 10.1111/j.1536-7150.2012.x
The volume and issue numbers and pages.
Give one major piece of information given in an APA in-text citation that does not appear in an MLA in-text citation.
What is the date?
Three things that characterize a "block quotation."
What are 40 words or more, no quotation marks, and indented a half inch. (Also, the period comes before the final parenthetical reference.)
Cary, B. (2007, July 31). Who’s minding the mind?
The New York Times. Retrieved from https:// www.nytimes.com/2007/07/31/health/psychology/31subl.html
The URL should be cut off after the base unit and slash: https://www.nytimes.com/
These are five items that must appear on the title page.
What are the running head, the page number, the title, the author, and the school affiliation? (There may also be an author note.)
How should a government document with no author be cited on the References page?
Instead of the author, give the governmental department that authored the document: U.S. Census Bureau or U.S. Transportation Department.
What APA stands for.
What is the American Psychological Association?