Apa guide 4 - This guide was written and prepared by the Reference Information Services librarians Latest revision by Matthew Remer Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee Florida www tcc edu library - - CAPA FORMAT The following examples and explanatio
- This guide was written and prepared by the Reference Information Services librarians Latest revision by Matthew Remer Tallahassee Community College Tallahassee Florida www tcc edu library - - CAPA FORMAT The following examples and explanations follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association th edition and the APA website www apastyle org for revisions This handout is to be used as a guide and does not preclude using the above cited APA resources AVOID PLAGIARISM ?? USE APA STYLE CITATIONS You must credit all facts opinions and quotes taken from outside sources All sources must be identi ?ed with an in-text parenthetical note and the item information listed at the end of the paper under ??References ? GETTING STARTED FORMATING IN APA - Font Times New Roman -point size - Document margins to inch - Insert page numbers in top right corner - Double space the entire document - A title page is standard unless otherwise speci ?ed by your instructor THE AUTHOR-DATE SYSTEM IN-TEXT CITATIONS APA style citations incorporate the author date and page number of any quotation you use Always use the author or authors ? last name s Include the publication date in the text of the sentence or at the end of the sentence Direct quotations require the page number s of the original location of the source Use past tense in the phrase leading into the quotation You do not need to identify a source of information that is common knowledge For example Sigmund Freud lived from - Page numbers may be omitted when referencing an entire work Confused Don ? t worry just check out the examples below demonstrating these basic rules of APA DIRECT QUOTATIONS fewer than words A direct quotation is an exact restatement of a writer's or a speaker's words enclosed in quotation marks When quoting there are options in APA to list the author publication date and page referenced in-text The goal is to put all three elements ?? author date and page number ?? into the sentence with the quotation Quote taken from Philip Zimbardo ? s book The Lucifer E ?ect Zimbardo concluded that humans ??are not slaves to the power of situational forces ? p OR The results showed that humans ??are not slaves to the power of situational forces ? Zimbardo p Corresponding citation for this book on the references page Zimbardo P G The Lucifer e ?ect Understanding how good people turn evil New York Random House - - CPARAPHRASING Paraphrasing means to completely rephrase a quotation so the central idea is restated in your own words It is not enough to just rearrange a few words Paraphrased material does not include quotation marks but does require an in-text notation ORIGINAL QUOTE The ?ndings showed that adolescents and young adults including college students appear to be one of the most sleep-deprived groups in the United States POORLY WORDED PLAGIARIZED PARAPHRASE Teenagers and college students in the United States appear to be the most
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