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Formatting class assignments -APA (6 th ed.) Duration: 7 min 30 sec. APA: Formatting Class Assignments
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Ex: Journal article How to Cite a Journal Article Retrieved Online
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Hanging indentation Citing Journal Articles Retrieved Full Text Online Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. D. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. Hanging indentations See APA (6th ed.), p. 37
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Microsoft Word’s formatting for hanging indentations Go to Format. Select Paragraph. In Indents and Spacing Go to the Special section. Select Hanging.
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Author field Citing Journal Articles Retrieved Full Text Online Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. D. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. Author(s) See APA manual (6th ed,), p. 184 Initials, not first names. No title Ampersand (&), not the word and Comma before the ampersand. Space between initials
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Year of publication field Citing Journal Articles Retrieved Full Text Online Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. D. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. Year of publication See APA manual (6th ed.), p. 185 Enclosed in parentheses Period after the parentheses No month or day if the publication is a journal, not a magazine, newsletter, or newspaper article.
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Article title field Citing Journal Articles Retrieved Full Text Online Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. D. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. Article title See APA manual (6th ed.), pp. 87, 185 Only first word in title and subtitle should be be capitalized as well as any proper names. A period at the end of the title. Include one spacesafter the period, not two.
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Journal title field Citing Journal Articles Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. D. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. See APA manual (6th ed.), p. 186 Journal title should have all important words capitalized. It is italicized The journal title is followed by a comma Journal title
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Publication info Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. D. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. Volume, issue, and page number(s) See APA manual (6th ed.), p. 186 The volume number is italicized There should be no space between the volume number and issue number Enclose issue number in parentheses and follow by a comma Do not use p. or pp. for journal articles. Citing Journal Articles
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DOI number Watkins, R., & Schlosser, C. (2000). It’s not about time: A fresh approach to educational equivalency. TechTrend, 24(3), 34-47. doi:10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482 Citing Journal Articles Retrieved Full Text Online: DOI number Preferred: If the database has a Digital Object Identifier that functions as a unique identifier of the content and a link to the content, then use that. Do not capitalize doi, and do not include a space before or after the colon. Do not put a period at the end of the doi number.
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Examples of a DOI
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Types of retrieval info Borman, W. C. (1993). Role of early supervisory experience. Journal of Applied Psychology, 78, 43- 49. doi:10.1037/0002-9432.76.4.482 Borman, W. C. (1993). Role of early supervisory experience. Journal of Applied Psychology, 78, 43- 49. Retrieved from http://www.jap.org/index/ Borman, W. C. (1993). Role of early supervisory experience. Journal of Applied Psychology, 78, 43- 49. Retrieved from http://ojs.swin.edu.au /index.php/ejap/article/view/71/100 DOI available Exact URL for open access journal From a subscription database with no DOI, use journal home page URL.
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