Pocket guide to APA style /
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| Author / Creator: | Perrin, Robert, 1950- |
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| Edition: | 4th ed. |
| Imprint: | Boston, MA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, c2012. |
| Description: | xii, 155 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8401035 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Writing Scholarly Papers
- Subject and Topic
- Thesis Statements, Hypotheses, or Stated Objectives
- Research Goals
- Research Methods
- Evaluating Sources
- Note-Taking
- Plagiarism
- Planning
- Writing Strategies
- 2. Preparing APA Manuscripts
- Parts of the Manuscript
- General Manuscript Guidelines
- 3. Following APA Editorial Style
- Punctuation and Mechanics
- General Style
- Word Choice
- 4. Preparing the Reference List and In-Text Citations
- The Reference List--An Overview
- Information for APA Entries
- Format for APA Entries
- Alphabetizing the Reference List
- In-Text Citations
- Quotations
- 5. Citing Periodicals
- An Article in a Journal With Continuous Paging
- An Article in a Journal With Separate Paging
- An Abstract
- An Article in a Monthly Magazine
- An Article in a Weekly Magazine
- An Article in a Newspaper
- An Article in a Newsletter
- An Editorial
- A Letter to the Editor
- A Review
- An Abstract From Dissertation Abstracts International
- A Secondary Source
- 6. Citing Books and Other Separately Published Materials
- A Book by One Author
- A Book by Two or More Authors
- A Book With No Author Named
- A Book With an Organization as Author
- An Edition Other Than the First
- An Edited Collection
- An Original Selection in an Edited Collection
- A Previously Published Selection in an Edited Collection
- A Revised or Enlarged Edition
- A Reprinted Book
- A Multivolume Work
- An Article in an Encyclopedia or Other Reference Work
- A Work in a Series
- A Translation
- A Government Document--Committee, Commission, Department
- A Preface, Introduction, Foreword, Epilogue, or Afterword
- A Monograph
- A Pamphlet or Brochure
- An Unpublished Dissertation
- Published Proceedings From a Conference
- Multiple Works by the Same Author
- A Secondary Source
- 7. Citing Audiovisual Sources
- A Motion Picture
- A Slide Set or Filmstrip
- A Television Broadcast
- A Radio Broadcast
- A Recording
- An Interview
- A Transcript
- A Lecture or Speech
- A Work of Art
- A Map, Graph, Table, or Chart
- 8. Citing Electronic Sources
- An Article in an Online Journal
- An Article in an Online Magazine
- An Article in an Online Newspaper
- An Article in an Online Newsletter
- An Online Book
- An Online Dissertation
- An Online Abstract
- An Article in an Online Encyclopedia or Other Reference Work
- A Professional Website, Information Database, or Scholarly Project
- An Online Transcript of a Lecture or Speech
- An Online Map, Graph, Table, or Chart
- A CD-ROM Source
- An E-mail Interview
- An Online Video Podcast
- An Online Audio Podcast
- An Online Posting--Blog or Discussion Group
- 9. Examining Sample Papers
- Argumentative Paper: "Beyond Birth Order: Recognizing Other Variables"
- Experimental Paper: "Students' Reactions to Kinds of Test Questions: A Piece in the Test-Anxiety Puzzle"
- Appendix
- Poster Presentations
- Features of Poster Presentations
- Suggestions for Poster Presentations
