The concise APA handbook / by Paul Chamness Miller, Rachael Ruegg, Naoko Araki, Mary Frances Agnello, Mark de Boer.
| Author/creator | Iida, Paul Chamness author. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication | Charlotte, North Carolina : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2017] |
| Description | 1 online resource (viii, 69 pages) |
| Supplemental Content | EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Ruegg, Rachel, author. |
| Other author/creator | Araki, Naoko, author. |
| Other author/creator | Agnello, Mary Frances, 1954- author. |
| Other author/creator | De Boer, Mark, author. |
| Contents | 1. What Is Referencing and Why Do We Need It? -- 2. Plagiarism -- Two Basic Rules to Follow to Avoid Plagiarism -- A More Detailed Examination of Avoiding Plagiarism -- Self-Plagiarism -- Patch Writing -- Language Proficiency-Related Plagiarism -- The Consequences of Plagiarism -- A Final Word About Plagiarism -- 3. Evaluating Sources for Academic Work -- Details About How to Access Google Scholar -- Broadening and Narrowing the Search -- Search Engines for Academic Materials at the Library -- JSTOR -- LexisNexis -- Finding Relevant Sources -- 4. In-Text Citation -- Quotation and Paraphrasing -- Quotation -- Paraphrasing -- Introducing Quoted and Paraphrased Information -- Signal Phrases -- Parenthetical In-Text Citation -- Citing Information That Has Been Cited by Others -- 5. Making Your Reference List -- Why Do I Need a Reference List? -- What Should I Include in my Reference List? -- Where Does the Reference List Go in my Essay? |
| Contents | How Should I Format my Reference List? -- How Should I Format Each Reference? -- Examples -- Academic Journal Articles -- Books -- Book Chapters -- Miscellaneous Online Sources -- Miscellaneous Other Sources -- 6. Formatting -- Font and Font Size -- Line Spacing -- Margins -- Running Head -- Section Titles and Heading Titles -- Section Titles -- Heading Titles -- Bullets and Lists -- Inserting a Page Break -- Putting Diagrams, Tables, and Graphs Inline -- Indents. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Source of description | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 05, 2017). |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Miller, Paul Chamness. Concise APA handbook. Charlotte, North Carolina : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2017] 9781681237732 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| Genre/form | Handbooks and manuals. |
| Genre/form | Style manuals. |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017013114 |
| ISBN | 9781681237756 (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | 168123775X (electronic bk.) |
| ISBN | (paperback) |
| ISBN | (hardcover) |
| Stock number | 09F4AC76-9F81-45A0-B2CD-28DEEF563DD4 OverDrive, Inc. http://www.overdrive.com |