L1: apa format Flashcards
In ___________________, the _____________________________________ introduced the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual, which replaces the 6th edition published in ________.
- October 2019,
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- 2009.
APA 7th is an ____________________ system, so your in-text references for all formats (book, journal article, web document) consists of the ___________________and ________________________.
- ‘author/date’
- author(s) surname
- year of publication
the TITLE PAGE includes what elements?
(7)(PPAACID)
- Page number,
- Paper title,
- Author,
- Author Affiliation,
- Course,
- Instructor, and
- Due Date
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- Your title page and paper is ___________-spaced. Use __-inch margins.
- Avoid using __________________ in a title.
- double - 1
- abbreviations
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- The title should be provided in the ______________. This means that all _________ words are ______________.
- Be ____________, ____________, and begin ______ lines down from the ______ margin of the paper.
- title case - major - capitalized
- bolded - centered - 3-4 - top
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- Put a double-spaced blank line between the _______ and the _________.
- The paper title also appears at the_____of the_______ page of your paper.
- title - byline
- top - first
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- _____________________, type the author’s or authors’ full name(s).
- Do not use ____________ or ____________
- Beneath the title
- titles - degrees (eg. LPT)
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- Multiple authors:
- Order the names of authors based on their ____________________.
- Write all of the names on _______________________.
- ____________ the names in a standard font.
- Use the word “______” instead of the “___” symbol between the author
- contributions
- the same line
- Center
- and - &
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- Identify where you ____________ or _____________ when the body of work was completed.
- Include no more than _____________________ for each author.
- worked - studied
- two affiliations
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
*Locations should include the_____….?
* For the course name, put the ________________ and __________ below the _____________________.
- city, state, province, and country
- course number - name - Author Affiliation
GUIDELINES FOR TITLE PAGE:
- Include your _______________ name below the Course Name.
- For the due date _______….?
- instructor(s) - Course Name.
- place the: month, date, and year after the Instructor(s) name(s).
The APA Style rules direct authors to start page numbering at “___” on the _______ page in the____________________ of the page, ______________.
PAGE NUMBER
- 1
- title
- top right corner
- flush right
- For student papers, the page header usually consists of?
- For professional papers intended for publication, it also includes a?
- just a page number in the page’s top-right corner.
- running head
- A running head is simply the?
- It is ________-aligned and can be up to _____ characters in length.
- Longer titles are _________________.
- paper’s title in all capital letters.
- left - 50
- abbreviated
Is a 150-250 word summary of your paper and is placed on a separate page after the title page.
ABSTRACT
- At the top of the page, write the section label “Abstract” (________ and _____________). The contents of the abstract appear directly under the label.
- Unlike regular paragraphs, the first line is ________________________.
- Abstracts are usually written as a __________ paragraph without ____________________________.
- bold - centered
- not indented
- single - headings or blank lines
- Directly below the abstract, you may list ______…?
- On a new line, write the label “Keywords”: (____________________________), followed by the keywords in _____________ letters, separated by commas.
- three to five relevant keywords.
- italicized and indented - lowercase
The basics of an in-text reference in APA:
- Include __________________ and ______________________.
- Use ____________________.
- Include the ________ or _________________________ of the quote in your in-text reference.
- author or authors - year of publication
- round brackets
- page - paragraph number
contain all the information that a reader of your work needs to follow-up on your sources.
THE REFERENCE LIST
THE REFERENCE LIST
When compiling your APA Reference List, you should?
- List references on a new page with a centered heading titled: References.
- Include all your references, regardless of format, e.g. books, journal articles, online sources, in one alphabetical listing from A - Z.
- Order entries alphabetically by surname of author(s).
- List works with no author under the first significant word of the title.
- Indent second and subsequent lines of each entry (5-7 spaces).
- Use double spacing.
- Note that all references in APA end with a full stop except when the reference ends with a URL
The APA Style rules direct authors to start page
numbering at “1” on the title page in the top right corner of the page, flush right.
Page number
usually consists of just a page number in the page’s top-right corner. For professional papers intended for publication, it also includes a running head.
Page header
Summarizing the words or expressing the ideas
of the author(s) in your own words.
paraphrasing
must include:
* Author or authors. The surname is followed by first initials.
* Year of publication of the book (in round brackets). * Book title (in italics).
* Edition (in round brackets), if other than first edition.
* Publisher.
* DOI (where a book has a DOI this must be included, even if you are referring to a print book).
* The first line of each citation is left adjusted. Every subsequent line is indented 5-7 spaces.
FOR BOOKS:
A basic reference list entry for a book from a library database in APA
