Cite It! W5d Citation

The Target W5d: Citations 4 I can create a perfectly formatted (alphabetical, proper indentation, spacing, punctuation) APA bibliography with all needed information. 3 I can create an APA bibliography with all needed information. 2 I can create an APA bibliography, but I am missing some needed information. 1 I can create an APA bibliography, but I am missing most needed information.

Why Must We Do This? VALIDITY In text citations help your reader find the entry in the bibliography (Smith, 2012)  Smith, John J. (2012). How to cite sources. Retrieved from www.smith.edu Bibliography entries help your reader find your source Smith, John J. (2012). How to cite sources. Retrieved from www.smith.edu  paste www.smith.edu into browser

Basic Website Author last name, First name (date of publication). Title of article with only first word capitalized. Retrieved from web address In text citation: (Author last name, date of publication). Smith, John J. (2012). How to cite sources. Retrieved from www.smith.edu “Fake quote” (Smith, 2012).

Online Newspaper/Journal/Magazine Author, First Name (date of publication). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume number. Retrieved from web address In text citation: (Author last name, date of publication). Doe, Jane J. (2012). More on citation. APA Guide, 5. Retrieved from www.apaguide.edu Paraphrased information (Doe, 2012).

What If? There is no author: There is no date: Replace with organization which produced website/source OWL at Purdue (2012). How to cite sources. Retrieved from www.smith.edu In text: (OWL, 2012) Replace with title How to cite sources (2012). Retrieved from www.smith.edu In text: (How, 2012) There is no date: Replace with N.D. Smith, John J. (N.D.). How to cite sources. Retrieved from www.smith.edu In text: (Smith, N.D.)

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On the Rubric 3 Level U.S.News & World Report LP (2013). Best value schools. Retrieved from http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities/best-value 2 Level Best value schools (2013). Retrieved from http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities/best-value 1 Level http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/rankings/national-universities/best-value

Other Types of Sources? Check out the OWL APA Guide (also available through the Resources tab of my webpage) ASK! (Don’t just guess.)