TEXT CITATION What to cite? * facts‚ findings‚ theories‚ ideas taken from a source published or unpublished * direct quotations (e.g. key words‚ phrases‚ passages‚ quoted verbatim (word-for-word) * paraphrases and summaries * conclusions present using own word * articles and studies used in the text * some factual information Why cite? to give credit where credit is due because presenting the work of someone else as your own is plagiarism
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1 Psychology: APA Format Summary Psychology Department Mount Allison University Revised September 2011 2 Psychology: APA Format Summary APA stands for the “American Psychological Association‚” which has a specific format for manuscripts that is published in a Manual called the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association‚ 6th Edition. It is the standard that is followed by psychologists who are submitting articles for publication to journals. Mount Allison’s Psychology
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APA BASIC GUIDELINES Based on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association‚ 6th Ed. Created by Dr. Charles Lucado-Modified by Dr. Marilyn Berrong (7/09) GENERAL INFORMATION * Margins—1” Top‚ 1” Bottom‚ 1” Right‚ 1” Left. * Double-space everything. Leave one full-size blank between each line of type on the page. Set the line spacing to 2 or double on most word-processing software. You should have at least 3/16 in. to ¼ in. of space between the typed lines on the
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manuscript)‚ self-contained (spell out abbreviations)‚ concise (120 word maximum)‚ and specific (begin this section with the most important information and limit it to the four or five most important concepts‚ findings‚ or implications of the study). As part of the theme of being concise‚ use digits for all numbers except when they begin a sentence. Avoid citing references in the abstract. Paraphrase rather than quoting. Use active rather than passive voice (but without personal pronouns). Use past
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Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style Guide 7/21/15‚ 11:51 AM General Writing • Research and Citation • Teaching and Tutoring • Subject-Specific Writing • Job Search Writing • ESL This page is brought to you by the OWL at Purdue (https://owl.english.purdue.edu/). When printing this page‚ you must include the entire legal notice at bottom. In-Text Citations: The Basics Summary: APA (American Psychological Association) style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. This resource
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Anxiety Contents Page Page 3 Introduction Page 4 Incidence Page 5 Aetiology Page 6 Clinical Features Introduction There are two main types of mental disorders; Psychoses and neurosis. Psychoses is a type of mental illness that interferes with the persons understanding and appreciation of what is happening around there whereas Neuroses is where a behaviour pattern is occurring when someone feels continuously threatened by stress and is unable to cope. Anxiety
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way that this takes place is by synapses. There are two synapses that have two different names that are allowing these neurons to communicate or send messages to one another without having to touch. And since they are transmitting these messages without touching‚ there is a small gap between the two synapses‚ called a gap junction. This so called gap junction allows for the two synpases to communicate the message being sent. There are two types of neurotransmitters‚ which are excitatory and inhibitor
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APA Citation Format This guide includes general rules and selected examples of in-text citations and References following the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.‚ c2010) guidelines. For information on manuscript structure and content‚ writing mechanics‚ and other aspects of the publication process‚ please consult the APA manual. Copies of the APA manual can be found in REF‚ at RESD‚ and on the 4th floor under BF76.7.P82 2009. Additional examples can be found at
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Paper- Quoting and Paraphrasing APA Style Stephen Webster Abstract The following activity serves as an exercise in the application of APA style formatting for direct quotations and paraphrases. Following three examples of each‚ the manuscript flows into a brief evaluation of the resources retrieved from the NCU library‚ along with an assessment of the reference materials used to research APA style formatting. Finally‚ the steps taken to research the correct citation formats for the integrated
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The American Psychological Association‚ or APA is a style of writing that was first constructed and published by a group of psychologists‚ anthropologists‚ and business managers in 1929. (APA ‚ 2009) It has since evolved into a well-known manual used by scholars‚ editors‚ and students partaking in collegiate courses as a guide to producing and referencing scholarly written papers. Depending on the guidelines for each paper‚ the formatting may be slightly different. Overall‚ each paper should
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