APA Citation Style, 7th edition: In-Text Citations, Paraphrasing and Quoting
APA Citation Style, 7th edition In-Text Citations, Paraphrasing and Quoting When do I use in-text citations? When should you add in-text citations in your paper? There are several rules of thumb you can follow to make sure that you are citing your paper correctly in APA 7 format. Think of your paper broken up into […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Formatting Your Paper
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Formatting Your Paper APA General Guidelines: Formatting your Paper APA Style Blog 7th ed. APA Style Blog 6th ed. (archived) OWL Purdue: General APA Format APA Citation Style Format Paper formatting is covered in Chapter 2 of the APA Seventh Ed. Publication Manual. For online reference, see the following links: […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Avoiding Plagiarism
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Avoiding Plagiarism Plagiarism Plagiarism is usually unintended. The practice of copy/pasting content you found online or from a book and/or journal can be problematic. Try the following to help you avoid plagiarism: Recognizing and Avoiding Plagiarism Exercise Produced by Cornell University Aiming for Integrity: How well do […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Additional Citation Styles & Support
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Additional Citation Styles & Support What is RefWorks? What is RefWorks? RefWorks is an online research management, writing and collaboration tool. It is designed to help researchers easily gather, manage, store and share all types of information, as well as generate citations and bibliographies. Why should you use RefWorks? One “click” […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Citation Support
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Citation Support Subject Guide Siti Suriyani Muhamad Librarian sitisuriyani@uum.edu.my 049283638 RefWorks vs Mendeley Access: GW Subscription/Create Individual AccountWatch Video: RefWorks Citation Manager for Word Access: Download Mendeley DesktopWatch Video: Getting Started with Mendeley Publisher: ProQuest Publisher: Elsevier Cost: GW Subscription ( Group Code) Cost: Free (Limited to 2 GB of web space) Import: Most Databases/Journals Import: Some Databases/Journals (Option: Use Mendeley Web Importer) […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Secondary Sources
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Secondary Sources Helpful Tip! APA recommends one avoid secondary sources when possible. However, if it is not possible to track down the original work, it is okay to cite a secondary source. (APA Style Blog, apastyle.org) Secondary Sources Sometimes an author writes about research that someone else has done, but […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Conferences
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Conferences Helpful Tip! Include the full run of the conference in the date section, not just the day of the presentation. Conference Sessions, Papers, and Posters Note: Conference sessions, papers, and posters all follow the same citation style. The only change is in the brackets following the title of the contribution, […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: E-mail
APA Citation Style, 7th edition E-mail Helpful Tip! E-mails are not included in the reference list because they do not provide recoverable data. Personal communication includes personal interviews, letters, phone calls, email, or messages from nonarchived discussion groups. E-Mail General Format In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): (Sender First Initial. Second Initial. Surname, personal communication, Month Day, Year) In-Text Citation […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Lectures/PPT
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Lectures/PPT Subject Guide Siti Suriyani Muhamad Librarian sitisuriyani@uum.edu.my 049283638 How to cite from Blackboard? If you retrieved lecture documents (not a journal article or an item available freely online) through a password protected portal such as Blackboard, you should not include the long URL from the Blackboard entry, instead use the homepage of Blackboard […]
APA Citation Style, 7th edition: Interview
APA Citation Style, 7th edition Interview Helpful Tip! Why are interviews not included in the references? Personal interviews/communication whether it is conducted in-person, phone, email, virtual (i.e. Skype, WebEx, Google Hangouts…) are not “recoverable” data and therefore a reader would not be able to go back to the source to review the interview. NOTE: If you recorded […]