Task 1 [15 min]: APA Citation Style Overview
- Compare the citation styles of the following papers: what differences do you notice in the way the writers integrated outside sources?
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Task 3 [40 min]: APA References List Practice
Based on p.372 or Directory to APA reference list models, create a list of references for all your sources from Summary-Synthesis Assignment. Click here to learn how to cite interviews in APA (there is no need to include the interviewer names).
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Wrap-up: General Rules for Creating APA Reference List
1. Double-spaced with “References” in the center
2. Follows an alphabetical order (A~Z)
3. Hanging indented
4. Has a period after each piece of info
5. Last name, First name initial
6. Title of the article – only the first word starts with a capital letter (no “ “ around)
7. Title of the journal /book / website in italic
8. Journal title,Volume number(issue number)
Helpful Resources:
- How and Why You Should Cite Sources
- Business Citation Style Overview
- APA Sample Paper Formatting with Explanations
- BibMe: Fast & Easy Bibliography Maker
- Directory to APA In-text Citation Models
- Directory to APA reference list models
- A good student memo sample
