apa style citations & referencing. which referencing style are you using? check your course...
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Citations & Referencing
• Which referencing style are you using?• Check your course guide• Check with lecturer if unsure
• Understand what information you need to keep for your assignment
In text citations look different depending on the referencing style used. Use them when you have referred to someone else’s work/ideas in some way
• APA - author, date (Smith, 2009)• MLA – author, page number (Smith 23)• Australian – author, date (Smith 2009)• Chicago – footnotes, author, short title,
page number
In Text Citations
1
Smith, In-text Citations, 23.
In Text Citations
It seems that “a thief bungled an attempt to break into a car in Adelaide, locking himself inside the vehicle as police arrived” (OddSpot, 2009, p. 1).
Direct Quote
In Text Citations
According to the Oddspot (2009), when Adelaide police responded to a car break-in, they arrived to find the thief had inadvertently locked himself in the car.
Author in a sentence
In Text Citations
Author not in a sentence
When Adelaide police responded to a car break-in, they arrived to find the thief had inadvertently locked himself in the car (OddSpot, 2009).
Paraphrasing
“A thief bungled an attempt to break into a car in Adelaide, locking himself inside the vehicle as police arrived.”
When Adelaide police responded to a car break-in, they arrived to find the thief had inadvertently locked himself in the car.
Different structure and words.
Reference List APA
1. Title header appropriate to style used.
2. Alphabetised3. Rules for multiple
listings of same author5. Break URLs in
appropriate place6. Indent full citations
running over single line.
A reference list should:
• Commence on a separate page• Title header according to citation style used
• References – APA, Australian style• Works cited – MLA• Bibliography - Chicago
• Appear in alphabetical order• Take its publication details from the title
page of a work, not the cover
Books
Berger, P. (1998). Internet for active learners: curriculum-based strategies for K-12 (2nd ed.). Chicago: American Library Association.
Author, A. A. (Year). Title. City, State/Country: Publisher
Chapter of a bookBETWEEN THESHEETS, IN THE STREETS: QUEER,LESBIAN, GAY DOCUMENTARY
Chris Holmlund and Cynthia Fuchs
Visible Evidence, Volume 1
Between the Sheets,In the Streets
Queer, Lesbian, Gay Documentary
Chris Holmlund and Cynthia Fuchs, editors
University of Minnesota PressMinneapolisLondon
Copyright 1997 by the Regents of the University of Minnesota
Published by the University of Minnesota Press111 Third Avenue South, Suite 290, Minneapolis, MN
Marc Siegel
Documentary that dare/not speak its name: Jack Smith’s Flaming Creatures
pp. 91 - 106
Siegel, M. (1997). Between the sheets, in the streets: Queer, lesbian, gay documentary. In C. Holmlund & C. Fuchs (Eds.), Documentary that dare/not speak its name: Jack Smith’s Flaming Creatures: Vol. 1 of Visible Evidence. (pp. 91-106). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press.
Author, A. A. (Year). Chapter title. In B. B. Editor (Ed.), Title of book (pp. #-#). City, State/Country. Publisher
Journal articles
Imrie, B. (1995). Assessment for learning: quality and taxonomies. Assessment and Evaluation in Higher Education, 20 (2), 195-201.
Author, A. A. (Year). Article title. Journal Name, volume(issue), #-#.
On-line databases
Lavery, J., & Livingston, B. (1999). Introducing the Internet to adult learners. Computers in libraries, 19 (4), pp.4. Retrieved from Academic Search Premier database.
Author, A. A. (Year). Article title. Journal Name, volume(issue), #-#. Doi:##### or Retrieved from database name or URL
Internet sites
Berger, P. (1998). Internet for active learners: curriculum-based strategies for K.12. Retrieved July 17, 2000, from http://www.ala.org/ICONN/i_pubs.html
Author, A. A. (Year of publication or Year, Month, Day of posting/revision) Title or [Description]. Retrieved Month Day, Year, from URL.