Integrating Sources APA Documentation

Direct Quotations Preserve vivid, well-phrased statements Preserve wording of an authority Preserve accuracy of statement that may be misinterpreted Direct Quotations

Integrating Sources Introduce Quote/Paraphrase In-text Document Explain quotation or paraphrase End-text Document Integrating Sources

As Sharpe (2003) noted, “Customers don’t usually ask The Home Depot to carry wood products from forests that are sustainably managed and harvested—and independently verified as such” (p. 22). Introduce Source

“Customers don’t usually ask,” as Sharpe (2003) noted, “The Home Depot to carry wood products from forests that are sustainably managed and harvested—and independently verified as such” (p. 22). Introduce Source

As Sharpe (2003) noted, “Customers don’t usually ask The Home Depot to carry wood products from forests that are sustainably managed and harvested—and independently verified as such” (p. 22). Quote Paraphrase

As Sharpe (2003) noted, “Customers don’t usually ask The Home Depot to carry wood products from forests that are sustainably managed and harvested—and independently verified as such” (p. 22). In-text Document

Customers, then, strongly encourage The Home Depot to buy wood products from environmentally responsible suppliers. Explain Source

End-text Document References Sharpe, K. (2003). This old forest: The Home Depot pitches in to help Indonesia’s forests. Nature Conservancy, 11, 22. End-text Document

Sharpe notes the following: A good idea deserves a good presentation Sharpe notes the following: A good idea deserves a good presentation. A good idea deserves a good presentation. A good idea deserves a good presentation. A good idea de-serves a good presentation. (22) Customers, then, strongly encourage The Home Depot to buy wood products from environmentally responsible suppliers. Block Quotation