ADDENDUM ON APA CITATION: ONLINE SOURCES Jamie Anderson, SFU Surrey Library August 1, 2006 The APA Manual should be your main source of information for citing sources, but this addendum was put together to cover several types of electronic sources which are not covered by the APA. Here’s what the guide covers: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Webpages Blogs Online Journal Articles Online Encyclopedias and Dictionaries Email Online Images The TECH 100 text Teamwork and Communication Author and Owner Unknown, use Title of Webpage Use the webpage title as the first element of the citation if the author or owner is unavailable. What is a scholarly journal? (2002, September 24). Retrieved July 21, 2006, from …show more content…
Retrieved October 28, 2004, from http://www.m-w.com/dictionary.htm 5. Email You should not include citations to email in your reference list at the end of your assignment. Include the citation only in the text of your essay. You need the author and the date the email was sent, as follows: I revised my thesis based on the suggestions of a fellow student (J.M. Smith, personal communication, October 2, 2004). First, I added a section discussing … If an email was sent to a listserv which is archived and viewable by others, it must be included in your reference list. See Troyka’s example #49 on how to do this. Don’t cite it as an online source if you haven’t viewed the text of the article/book online! Before you cite something as an online source, make sure you view the full text of the item online. Some databases show you the full text of the article, but others only provide the title, author and a brief summary. This applies to books as well. Unless you read the book on the computer, you cite the print source and not the URL for the library catalogue record. 6. Online Images 4. Online Encyclopedias and Dictionaries The APA style manual does not cover citing encyclopedias or dictionaries, so the closest print example is given in Troyka #12-13. Online Encyclopedia Hammill, G. (1997). Saturday night live. In Encyclopedia of television. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn
B.How references are cited in the paper (i.e., first reference used in the paper should be the first reference on the Reference page).
Here is the section of the style guide that might help you with your citations.
The purpose of this paper is to provide you with written instructions on some of the basic guidelines with the new APA format (American Psychological Association, 2009). In addition, this paper is written in APA format to provide you with a visual image of how many aspects of papers should be written, from the title page, to headings, to references in text, and the reference page. This paper is not met to be a comprehensive explanation of APA format, but will provide the reader with the basics. So, please buy the manual and read it.
5.Teapot Dome Scandal-in the Harding administration, Secretary of the Navy ,Edwin Denby persuaded the president to transfer responsibility. Senate investigation was opened by Thomas J. Walsh.It was found that Secretary Fall had received more than $400,000 in "loans" for assisting Sinclair and Doheny. Big Scandal of 1923.
1) Constitution of 1791= the constitution the created limited monarchy, separation of powers (Montesquieu), language of Declaration of Rights of Man is codified, abolished noble titles, jury trials established, abolished torture, 83 Departments (administrative re-structuring)
Correctly cite the article in APA format: name of journal, authors, title of article, location.
| 1. Indent the first line of every paragraph 5-7 spaces (1/2 inch) 2. Space twice after periods in the body of the paper 3. Space once after periods on the reference list
I am working towards a Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security using the APA document style. Document style management is easy at this point as all of my classes use the same style. I fear that will not always be the case! If I ever have to use multiple styles, there are many online resources available, some of which are in the APUS library.
What is used for the author’s name in the in-text citation if the article’s author is not listed as “anonymous” or at all?
Speaking of champions, writing champions know how to cite websites in APA format! A website that is used by millions every day was first made possible by a person named Mark Zuckerberg; that website is known as Facebook. On the homepage of the website there’s a bold statement, “Connect with friends and the world around you on Facebook” (Zuckerberg, 2013). This website has been a breakthrough for social interaction on the internet.
Where in your APA Publication Manual do you find instructions for the proper formatting for an online book? You can find the proper formatting for an online book in chapter 3. APA Manual (Publication manual of the American Psychological Association) (6th ed.). (2010). Washington, DC: American Psychological Association.
The development and rapid movement in the field of technology has changed the face of modern society from what it was twenty years ago. Information and communication technologies have changed dramatically even in the last ten years. Electronic mail, listservs, and the Internet, to name a few, are all parts of the new technology that is re-defining scholarly communication. In her article entitled “Scholarly Communication” Christine Borgman states that “[r]esearch was clustered around three variables: producers of the communication . . ., artifacts of communication . . . and communication concepts.” (146) The impact of the new communication technologies to scholarly communication cannot be
In recent years, scholarly communication has virtually exploded into the on-line electronic world. This has brought a number of demonstrable benefits to the scholarly communication process as well as highlighting a number of inefficiencies and obstacles to the full deployment of information technology. However, the explosion has also brought a spate of credulous accounts concerning the transformative potential of information technology. These accounts, though well intentioned, do not contribute to a sociological understanding of information technology in general, or its effect on the scholarly communication process more specifically. In order to develop our understanding of
The variability of internet site quality is problematic for referencing in academic essays. However, access to annual company reports, press releases, and daily news services provide ample reasons to utilize the internet in essays. Journal articles obtained over the internet should use the standard journal format unless the journal is solely in electronic format (see below).