This document provides instructions for citing scholarly articles in APA style. It discusses using citation tools in databases, checking for Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs), and including a URL for the journal homepage if no DOI is available. The general rules for capitalization and punctuation in citations are provided. Flowcharts illustrate verifying whether an article has a DOI and which citation elements to include. Examples are given for correctly formatting citations of articles with and without DOIs.
Use of Reference Management Software in Research by V. SriramVenkitachalam Sriram
Use of Reference Management Software in Research by V. Sriram. In Short-term Programme for Research Scholars, September 27, 2014, UGC Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India.
An introduction: What is a Literature Review? What is Library Research? How can you find a dissertation in order to look at its literature review? Databases? EndNote?
Reference Management Software: An Introduction to Zotero and MendeleyVenkitachalam Sriram
Reference Management Software: An Introduction to Zotero and Mendeley by V. Sriram. In Two day Workshop on Academic Writing and Publishing, The Kerala State Higher Education Council, October 24-25, 2014.
One of the main ideas of research is to study what others have published and form your own opinions. When you quote people -- or even when you summarize or paraphrase information found in books, articles, or Web pages -- you must acknowledge the original author.
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Use of Reference Management Software in Research by V. SriramVenkitachalam Sriram
Use of Reference Management Software in Research by V. Sriram. In Short-term Programme for Research Scholars, September 27, 2014, UGC Academic Staff College, University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, India.
An introduction: What is a Literature Review? What is Library Research? How can you find a dissertation in order to look at its literature review? Databases? EndNote?
Reference Management Software: An Introduction to Zotero and MendeleyVenkitachalam Sriram
Reference Management Software: An Introduction to Zotero and Mendeley by V. Sriram. In Two day Workshop on Academic Writing and Publishing, The Kerala State Higher Education Council, October 24-25, 2014.
One of the main ideas of research is to study what others have published and form your own opinions. When you quote people -- or even when you summarize or paraphrase information found in books, articles, or Web pages -- you must acknowledge the original author.
Reference Manager and Citation Styles by V. Sriram in Online Workshop in Research Methodology for MPhil, PhD and Postdoctoral Scholars in Social Sciences, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai. India. 25th February 2021.
A chapter on using the College Library from the textbook, Communication Skills, developed by the Language Communication for Development Department at the Bunda College of Agriculture, University of Malawi.
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CDU APA 6th
Referencing Style Guide
(February 2019 version)
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Contents
APA Fundamentals .......................................................................................... 3
Reference List ................................................................................................... 3
Citing in the text ............................................................................................... 5
Paraphrase ................................................................................................... 5
Direct quotes................................................................................................. 5
Secondary source .......................................................................................... 6
Personal communications............................................................................. 6
Examples .......................................................................................................... 7
Book .............................................................................................................. 7
eBook ............................................................................................................ 7
Journal article with doi ................................................................................ 7
Journal article without doi ........................................................................... 7
Web page ...................................................................................................... 7
Books - print and online ................................................................................... 8
Single author ................................................................................................ 8
eBook/electronic book ................................................................................ 11
Journal articles, Conference papers and Newspaper articles ........................ 13
Multimedia ..................................................................................................... 16
YouTube or Streaming video ..................................................................... 16
Online images ................................................................................................. 17
Web sources and online documents ................................................................ 20
Web page .................................................................................................... 20
Document from a website ........................................................................... 21
Legislation and cases ...................................................................................... 23
Common abbreviations .................................................................................. 24
Appendix 1: How to write an APA reference when information is missing .. 25
Appendix 2: Author layout.
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CDU APA 6th
Referencing Style Guide
(February 2019 version)
2
Contents
APA Fundamentals .......................................................................................... 3
Reference List ................................................................................................... 3
Citing in the text ............................................................................................... 5
Paraphrase ................................................................................................... 5
Direct quotes................................................................................................. 5
Secondary source .......................................................................................... 6
Personal communications............................................................................. 6
Examples .......................................................................................................... 7
Book .............................................................................................................. 7
eBook ............................................................................................................ 7
Journal article with doi ................................................................................ 7
Journal article without doi ........................................................................... 7
Web page ...................................................................................................... 7
Books - print and online ................................................................................... 8
Single author ................................................................................................ 8
eBook/electronic book ................................................................................ 11
Journal articles, Conference papers and Newspaper articles ........................ 13
Multimedia ..................................................................................................... 16
YouTube or Streaming video ..................................................................... 16
Online images ................................................................................................. 17
Web sources and online documents ................................................................ 20
Web page .................................................................................................... 20
Document from a website ........................................................................... 21
Legislation and cases ...................................................................................... 23
Common abbreviations .................................................................................. 24
Appendix 1: How to write an APA reference when information is missing .. 25
Appendix 2: Author layout.
This webinar will give a top-level overview of the resources we offer for looking up metadata and for matching DOIs to citations. We'll cover tools and APIs for retrieving metadata records, as well as what metadata is available.
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5 guidelines to remember while citing journal article in chicago manual of styleEmilymoore758618
While writing an academic paper, students should always keep in mind about the said citation style. Students have to find, cite, and add sources of references that will suit the assignment requirement and stated formatting guidelines.
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Communicating professionally and ethically is one of the
essential skillsets we can teach you at Strayer. The following
guidelines will ensure:
· Your writing is professional
· You avoid plagiarizing others, which is essential to writing ethically
· You give credit to others in your work
Visit Strayer’s Academic Integrity Center for more information.
Strayer University Writing Standards
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� If your assignment requires a title page, include the assignment title, your
name, course title, your professor’s name, and the date of submission on a
separate page.
� If your assignment does not require a title page, include the assignment title,
your name, course title, your professor’s name, and the date of submission in
the header of your document.
� Include page numbers.
� Use 1-inch margins.
� Use Arial, Courier, Times New Roman, or Calibri font style.
� Use 10, 11, or 12 point font size for the body of your text.
� Use either single or double spacing, according to assignment guidelines.
� See assignment guidelines for instructions to format tables/charts/graphs/
images.
� Use appropriate language and be concise.
� Write in active voice when possible. Find tips here.
� Use the point of view (first, second, or third person) required by the
assignment guidelines.
� Use spelling and grammar check and proofread to help ensure your work is
error free.
� Use credible sources to support your ideas/work. Find tips here.
� Cite your sources throughout your work when you borrow someone else’s
words or ideas. Give credit to the authors.
� Add each cited source to the source list at the end of your assignment so that
your reader can find and reference the original material. (See In-Text Citations
section for more details.)
� Don’t forget to cite and add your textbook to the source list if you use it as a
source.
� Include a source list when the assignment requires research or if you cite the
textbook.
� Type “Sources” centered on the first line of the page.
� List the sources that you used in your assignment.
� Organize sources in a numbered list and in order of use throughout the paper.
Use the original number when citing a source multiple times.
Writing Assignments
Title Your Work
Use Appropriate
Formatting
Write Clearly
Cite Credible Sources
Build a Source List
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Giving Credit to Authors and Sources
When quoting or paraphrasing another source in your writing, you need to give credit by
using an in-text citation. An in-text citation includes the author’s last name and the number of
the source from the source list. Find tips here.
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Use of reference management tools in Reserch : Zotero and MendeleyDr Shalini Lihitkar
This presentation endevours to throw a light on how to use RMT in Research. Describes in detail about how to install and various functions of Zotero and Mendeley alongwith creating web account in both the software.
This section of Preparation for Higher Education focuses on Academic Referencing. This section is designed to expand upon the information in the study skills section of the SWAPWest Preparation for Higher Education Materials.
In this section, you will learn how to reference the sources of information that you use to write essays or reports. You may feel a bit worried about referencing your written work if you have never had to do it before. However, once you understand the theory behind it and try it out a few times, you will find that it is actually quite easy to do.
1. Citing Scholarly Articles
Learning outcomes:
• Cite correctly articles from online databases
using APA style.
• Use Crossref.org DOI Resolver to check DOIs.
• Locate journal home page URLs to complete
citations.
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2. Database Citation Tools
Most databases have citation tools that
generate APA style reference citations.
Double check for accuracy!
Citation generators often contain mistakes.
4. Citation Tools
Select citation format (e.g. APA).
Cut & paste citation. Verify if citation is correct.
5. General Rules for Citing Scholarly Articles
CAPITALIZE:
First word title and First word of subtitle
All words of Journal Name
ITALICIZE:
Journal Name + volume number
AMPERSAND “&”:
Use & to connect the last author
DATES:
Scholarly articles = YEAR ONLY (2013)
Popular (newspaper/magazine) articles
= Year, Month Day (2013, February 21)
6. DOI vs. URL Flowchart
DOI or URL – Verify if article has a DOI assigned. If no DOI
is assigned, list the URL for the Journal Home Page.
DOI
YES
NO
Step 1: Google > Crossref.org > free DOI guest search to verify if article
has a DOI. doi:10.10101010
If no DOI has been assigned:
Step 2: Google the Journal Name. Locate the URL for the
Journal Home Page. http://
7. Citing Elements (4ws) Scholarly Articles with DOIs
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year). Title of article. Name of Journal, xx,
xxx-xxx. doi:10.xxxxxxxxxx
References
Senior, B., & Swailes, S. (2007). Inside management teams: Developing a teamwork
survey instrument. British Journal of Management, 18, 138-153.
doi:10.1111/j.1467-8551.2006.00507.x
8. Citing Elements (4ws) Scholarly Articles without DOI
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (Year). Title of article. Name of
Journal, xx, xxx-xxx. Retrieved from http://www.journalhomepage.com
References
Koo, D. J., Chitwoode, D. D., & Sanchez, J. (2008). Violent victimization and the routine
activities/lifestyle of active drug users. Journal of Drug Issues, 38, 1105-1137.
Retrieved from http://www2.criminology.fsu.edu/~jdi/