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100+ Reference Examples
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7th Edition Tabular array of Contents

• Front Thing
• ane. Scholarly Writing and Publishing Principles
• 2. Paper Elements and Format
• 3. Journal Article Reporting Standards
• 4. Writing Style and Grammar
• v. Bias-Costless Language Guidelines
• half dozen. Mechanics of Style
• 7. Tables and Figures
• 8. Works Credited in the Text
• 9. Reference Listing
• x. Reference Examples
• eleven. Legal References
• 12. Publication Procedure
• Back Thing

Front Affair

List of Tables and Figures

Editorial Staff and Contributors

Acknowledgments

Introduction (PDF, 94KB)

Why Use APA Style?

APA Fashion for Students

Utility and Accessibility

What's New in the Seventh Edition?

APA Style Online

Notes to Users

one. Scholarly Writing and Publishing Principles

Types of Articles and Papers

1.1 Quantitative Articles
i.2 Qualitative Articles
1.3 Mixed Methods Articles
1.4 Replication Manufactures
1.5 Quantitative and Qualitative Meta-Analyses
one.6 Literature Review Manufactures
1.7 Theoretical Articles
1.viii Methodological Articles
1.ix Other Types of Articles
one.10 Student Papers, Dissertations, and Theses

Ethical, legal, and professional standards in publishing

Ensuring the Accuracy of Scientific Findings

one.11 Planning for Upstanding Compliance
i.12 Upstanding and Authentic Reporting of Enquiry Results
1.13 Errors, Corrections, and Retractions After Publication
1.xiv Data Retentivity and Sharing
1.xv Boosted Data-Sharing Considerations for Qualitative Enquiry
1.xvi Indistinguishable and Piecemeal Publication of Information
1.17 Implications of Plagiarism and Self-Plagiarism

Protecting the Rights and Welfare of Research Participants and Subjects

ane.18 Rights and Welfare of Research Participants and Subjects
1.nineteen Protecting Confidentiality
1.20 Conflict of Interest

Protecting Intellectual Property Rights

1.21 Publication Credit
ane.22 Gild of Authors
1.23 Authors' Intellectual Property Rights During Manuscript Review
one.24 Authors' Copyright on Unpublished Manuscripts
1.25 Ethical Compliance Checklist

two. Paper Elements and Format

Required Elements

2.ane Professional Newspaper Required Elements
ii.2 Student Paper Required Elements

Newspaper Elements

ii.three Title Page
ii.4 Title
ii.v Author Name (Byline)
two.6 Author Affiliation
2.vii Author Note
two.eight Running Head
2.9 Abstract
2.x Keywords
2.eleven Text (Trunk)
ii.12 Reference Listing
2.13 Footnotes
2.xiv Appendices
2.15 Supplemental Materials

Format

2.sixteen Importance of Format
two.17 Order of Pages
ii.xviii Folio Header
2.19 Font
ii.20 Special Characters
2.21 Line Spacing
2.22 Margins
2.23 Paragraph Alignment
2.24 Paragraph Indentation
2.25 Paper Length

System

2.26 Principles of Organization
2.27 Heading Levels
ii.28 Section Labels

Sample papers

three. Periodical Article Reporting Standards

Overview of Reporting Standards

3.i Application of the Principles of JARS
3.2 Terminology Used in JARS

Common Reporting Standards Across Research Designs

3.three Abstruse Standards
iii.four Introduction Standards

Reporting Standards for Quantitative Research

iii.v Bones Expectations for Quantitative Research Reporting
3.6 Quantitative Method Standards
3.seven Quantitative Results Standards
3.8 Quantitative Give-and-take Standards
iii.9 Additional Reporting Standards for Typical Experimental and Nonexperimental Studies
3.ten Reporting Standards for Special Designs
iii.xi Standards for Analytic Approaches
3.12 Quantitative Meta-Analysis Standards

Reporting Standards for Qualitative Research

three.thirteen Bones Expectations for Qualitative Research Reporting
3.fourteen Qualitative Method Standards
3.fifteen Qualitative Findings or Results Standards
three.16 Qualitative Discussion Standards
3.17 Qualitative Meta-Assay Standards

Reporting Standards for Mixed Methods Research

3.18 Basic Expectations for Mixed Methods Inquiry Reporting

iv. Writing Style and Grammar

Effective scholarly writing

Continuity and Catamenia

4.1 Importance of Continuity and Catamenia
4.ii Transitions
four.3 Noun Strings

Conciseness and Clarity

4.four Importance of Conciseness and Clarity
4.5 Wordiness and Redundancy
4.6 Sentence and Paragraph Length
4.7 Tone
4.viii Contractions and Colloquialisms
4.nine Jargon
4.10 Logical Comparisons
4.11 Anthropomorphism

Grammar and usage

Verbs

4.12 Verb Tense
four.13 Active and Passive Phonation
4.14 Mood
four.15 Bailiwick and Verb Agreement

Pronouns

4.16 Beginning- Versus Third-Person Pronouns
4.17 Editorial "We"
iv.18 Singular "They"
four.nineteen Pronouns for People and Animals ("Who" vs. "That")
4.20 Pronouns every bit Subjects and Objects ("Who" vs. "Whom")
4.21 Pronouns in Restrictive and Nonrestrictive Clauses ("That" vs. "Which")

Sentence Structure

four.22 Subordinate Conjunctions
4.23 Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers
4.24 Parallel Construction

Strategies to Meliorate Your Writing

4.25 Reading to Learn Through Example
iv.26 Writing From an Outline
iv.27 Rereading the Draft
4.28 Seeking Aid From Colleagues
iv.29 Working With Copyeditors and Writing Centers
4.thirty Revising a Newspaper

5. Bias-Free Linguistic communication Guidelines

General Guidelines for Reducing Bias

5.1 Describe at the Appropriate Level of Specificity
v.2 Be Sensitive to Labels

Reducing Bias by Topic

5.3 Historic period
five.4 Disability
five.five Gender
5.6 Participation in Research
5.vii Racial and Ethnic Identity
v.eight Sexual Orientation
5.9 Socioeconomic Condition
5.10 Intersectionality

vi. Mechanics of Way

Punctuation

6.1 Spacing After Punctuation Marks
half dozen.2 Period
6.three Comma
vi.4 Semicolon
vi.five Colon
6.6 Dash
6.7 Quotation Marks
half dozen.8 Parentheses
half-dozen.9 Foursquare Brackets
6.10 Slash

Spelling

6.11 Preferred Spelling
six.12 Hyphenation

Capitalization

half-dozen.13 Words First a Sentence
6.14 Proper Nouns and Merchandise Names
6.15 Job Titles and Positions
six.16 Diseases, Disorders, Therapies, Theories, and Related Terms
half-dozen.17 Titles of Works and Headings Within Works
6.eighteen Titles of Tests and Measures
6.19 Nouns Followed by Numerals or Messages
6.20 Names of Atmospheric condition or Groups in an Experiment
6.21 Names of Factors, Variables, and Effects

Italics

6.22 Utilize of Italics
vi.23 Reverse Italics

Abbreviations

6.24 Apply of Abbreviations
6.25 Definition of Abbreviations
half dozen.26 Format of Abbreviations
6.27 Unit of measurement Abbreviations
half-dozen.28 Time Abbreviations
6.29 Latin Abbreviations
half-dozen.30 Chemic Chemical compound Abbreviations
6.31 Factor and Protein Name Abbreviations

Numbers

6.32 Numbers Expressed in Numerals
six.33 Numbers Expressed in Words
half-dozen.34 Combining Numerals and Words to Limited Numbers
6.35 Ordinal Numbers
half-dozen.36 Decimal Fractions
six.37 Roman Numerals
six.38 Commas in Numbers
6.39 Plurals of Numbers

Statistical and Mathematical Copy

half dozen.40 Selecting Effective Presentation
6.41 References for Statistics
half dozen.42 Formulas
6.43 Statistics in Text
6.44 Statistical Symbols and Abbreviations
half-dozen.45 Spacing, Alignment, and Punctuation for Statistics

Presentation of Equations

6.46 Equations in Text
six.47 Displayed Equations
6.48 Preparing Statistical and Mathematical Re-create for Publication

Lists

6.49 List Guidelines
6.fifty Lettered Lists
6.51 Numbered Lists
6.52 Bulleted Lists

7. Tables and Figures

General Guidelines for Tables and Figures

vii.1 Purpose of Tables and Figures
7.2 Design and Preparation of Tables and Figures
seven.iii Graphical Versus Textual Presentation
vii.iv Formatting Tables and Figures
7.v Referring to Tables and Figures in the Text
vii.half dozen Placement of Tables and Figures
seven.seven Reprinting or Adapting Tables and Figures

Tables

7.viii Principles of Table Construction
7.9 Table Components
seven.10 Tabular array Numbers
7.11 Tabular array Titles
7.12 Table Headings
7.13 Table Body
7.xiv Table Notes
seven.15 Standard Abbreviations in Tables and Figures
vii.16 Conviction Intervals in Tables
vii.17 Tabular array Borders and Shading
seven.18 Long or Wide Tables
7.19 Relation Between Tables
7.xx Table Checklist
seven.21 Sample Tables

Sample tables

Figures

seven.22 Principles of Figure Construction
seven.23 Effigy Components
seven.24 Figure Numbers
seven.25 Figure Titles
7.26 Figure Images
7.27 Figure Legends
seven.28 Figure Notes
7.29 Relation Between Figures
seven.xxx Photographs
7.31 Considerations for Electrophysiological, Radiological, Genetic, and Other Biological Data
7.32 Electrophysiological Data
vii.33 Radiological (Imaging) Data
seven.34 Genetic Data
7.35 Figure Checklist
7.36 Sample Figures

Sample figures

eight. Works Credited in the Text

General Guidelines for Citation

8.1 Appropriate Level of Commendation
viii.two Plagiarism
eight.3 Self-Plagiarism
8.4 Correspondence Betwixt Reference List and Text
8.five Use of the Published Version or Archival Version
8.vi Primary and Secondary Sources

Works Requiring Special Approaches to Citation

8.7 Interviews
8.8 Classroom or Intranet Sources
8.9 Personal Communications

In-Text Citations

8.x Author–Date Commendation Organization
8.11 Parenthetical and Narrative Citations
8.12 Citing Multiple Works
8.13 Citing Specific Parts of a Source
8.14 Unknown or Anonymous Author
8.15 Translated, Reprinted, Republished, and Reissued Dates
8,sixteen Omitting the Twelvemonth in Repeated Narrative Citations
viii.17 Number of Authors to Include in In-Text Citations
8.xviii Avoiding Ambiguity in In-Text Citations
8.19 Works With the Same Writer and Same Date
8.xx Authors With the Aforementioned Surname
8.21 Abbreviating Group Authors
viii.22 General Mentions of Websites, Periodicals, and Mutual Software and Apps

Paraphrases and Quotations

eight.23 Principles of Paraphrasing
eight.24 Long Paraphrases
8.25 Principles of Direct Quotation
viii.26 Curt Quotations (Fewer Than 40 Words)
viii.27 Cake Quotations (twoscore Words or More than)
viii.28 Direct Quotation of Material Without Page Numbers
viii.29 Accuracy of Quotations
viii.30 Changes to a Quotation Requiring No Explanation
8.31 Changes to a Quotation Requiring Explanation
viii.32 Quotations That Comprise Citations to Other Works
eight.33 Quotations That Contain Textile Already in Quotation Marks
8.34 Permission to Reprint or Adapt Lengthy Quotations
8.35 Epigraphs
viii.36 Quotations From Research Participants

9. Reference List

Reference Categories

nine.1 Determining the Reference Category
nine.two Using the Webpages and Websites Reference Category
9.3 Online and Impress References

Principles of Reference List Entries

ix.4 Four Elements of a Reference
9.v Punctuation Within Reference List Entries
9.6 Accuracy and Consistency in References

Reference elements

Author

9.7 Definition of Author
ix.eight Format of the Writer Element
nine.9 Spelling and Capitalization of Author Names
9.10 Identification of Specialized Roles
9.11 Group Authors
9.12 No Author

Date

ix.13 Definition of Date
9.14 Format of the Date Element
nine.xv Updated or Reviewed Online Works
9.xvi Retrieval Dates
ix.17 No Engagement

Title

9.18 Definition of Championship
9.19 Format of the Title Chemical element
9.20 Serial and Multivolume Works
9.21 Bracketed Descriptions
nine.22 No Title

Source

9.23 Definition of Source
ix.24 Format of the Source Element
9.25 Periodical Sources
nine.26 Online Periodicals With Missing Information
9.27 Commodity Numbers
9.28 Edited Book Affiliate and Reference Work Entry Sources
9.29 Publisher Sources
9.xxx Database and Archive Sources
9.31 Works With Specific Locations
9.32 Social Media Sources
9.33 Website Sources
9.34 When to Include DOIs and URLs
9.35 Format of DOIs and URLs
9.36 DOI or URL Shorteners
nine.37 No Source

Reference Variations

9.38 Works in Another Language
9.39 Translated Works
ix.40 Reprinted Works
9.41 Republished or Reissued Works
ix.42 Religious and Classical Works

Reference List Format and Lodge

nine.43 Format of the Reference List
9.44 Society of Works in the Reference Listing
9.45 Order of Surname and Given Name
9.46 Society of Multiple Works past the Same Start Writer
ix.47 Society of Works With the Same Writer and Same Date
9.48 Social club of Works by Get-go Authors With the Same Surname
ix.49 Guild of Works With No Author or an Anonymous Writer
9.fifty Abbreviations in References
nine.51 Annotated Bibliographies
9.52 References Included in a Meta-Analysis

ten. Reference Examples

Author Variations

Date Variations

Title Variations

Source Variations

Textual Works

10.ane Periodicals
10.ii Books and Reference Works
ten.3 Edited Volume Capacity and Entries in Reference Works
10.4 Reports and Grey Literature
10.5 Briefing Sessions and Presentations
x.6 Dissertations and Theses
10.7 Reviews
x.eight Unpublished Works and Informally Published Works

Data Sets, Software, and Tests

x.9 Data Sets
10.x Reckoner Software, Mobile Apps, Apparatuses, and Equipment
ten.11 Tests, Scales, and Inventories

Audiovisual Media

x.12 Audiovisual Works
x.xiii Audio Works
ten.fourteen Visual Works

Online Media

ten.15 Social Media
ten.xvi Webpages and Websites

xi. Legal References

General Guidelines for Legal References

11.1 APA Style References Versus Legal References
11.ii General Forms
xi.3 In-Text Citations of Legal Materials

Legal Reference Examples

xi.4 Cases or Court Decisions
11.5 Statutes (Laws and Acts)
11.six Legislative Materials
11.7 Administrative and Executive Materials
11.eight Patents
11.9 Constitutions and Charters
eleven.10 Treaties and International Conventions

12. Publication Process

Preparing for Publication

12.1 Adapting a Dissertation or Thesis Into a Periodical Article
12.2 Selecting a Journal for Publication
12.three Prioritizing Potential Journals
12.4 Avoiding Predatory Journals

Understanding the Editorial Publication Procedure

12.5 Editorial Publication Procedure
12.6 Role of the Editors
12.7 Peer Review Process
12.8 Manuscript Decisions

Manuscript Training

12.9 Preparing the Manuscript for Submission
12.10 Using an Online Submission Portal
12.11 Writing a Encompass Letter of the alphabet
12.12 Respective During Publication
12.13 Certifying Ethical Requirements

Copyright and Permission Guidelines

12.xiv General Guidelines for Reprinting or Adapting Materials
12.15 Materials That Require Copyright Attribution
12.sixteen Copyright Status
12.17 Permission and Fair Use
12.eighteen Copyright Attribution Formats

During and Subsequently Publication

12.nineteen Article Proofs
12.20 Published Article Copyright Policies
12.21 Open Admission Deposit Policies
12.22 Writing a Correction Notice
12.23 Sharing Your Article Online
12.24 Promoting Your Commodity

Back Matter

Credits for Adapted Tables, Figures, and Papers

References

Index

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