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APA DOCUMENTATION GUIDE

SETTING UP RESEARCH PAPERS 2020 EDITION

Based on the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.)




COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT, LAMBTON COLLEGE



Paraphrasing and Summarizing

Did you

 Rewrite the passage using different sentence structure and vocabulary?

 Use the author’s name and credentials in the lead-in to the passage?

 Cut out repeated sections, but include all key ideas?

 Review the paraphrase or summary to make sure it has the same meaning as the
original?

 Follow the guidelines in Chapters 4 and 5?

Pictures, Illustrations, Maps, and Charts

Did you

 Label each picture, illustration, map, or chart (Figure 1, Figure 2, etc.)?

 Provide a caption that briefly describes each picture, illustration, map, or chart?

 Provide a parenthetical reference after the caption for each picture, illustration, map or

chart?

APPENDIX D

Checklist for References Page



Do not list any publication in your reference list that you do not cite.

,Did you

 Use a separate page?

 Title the section References, center and bold with no underline?

 Put the entries in alphabetical order?

 Double space with no extra lines between the entries?

 Use indentation properly?

 Start with the authors’ surnames followed by all initials?

 Use a comma to separate surnames and their initials and to separate authors’ names?

 Use an ampersand (&) before the last author if there are two or more?

 Start with the title followed by the date of publication if there is no author?

 Place the date (in parentheses) as the second item?

 Put the date in the right order (year, month day)?

 Write out the names of the month in full (no abbreviations)?

 Use n.d. in parentheses if there is no date?

 Capitalize only the first word and proper nouns for titles and subtitles of everything but
periodicals?

 Shorten the publisher’s name to key words?

 End each entry with a period unless the final part of the entry is a Digital Object
Identifier (DOI) or internet address (URL)?

 Add a DOI or URL for items retrieved from the internet?

 Add a retrieval date (Month day, year) for electronic items likely to change (wikis)?

 Follow the guidelines in Chapter 9?

,Copyright © 2020 Lambton College, Sarnia, Ontario

Student paper courtesy of Ramanvir K. Deol

, TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction 1

Why Document? 1

1 Plagiarism 2

Self-Plagiarism 2

Examples of Plagiarism 3 2 Conducting Research 4

A Note on Sources 4

3 Borrowing Information 5

Quoting 5

Examples 6

Short Quotation (fewer than 40 words) 6

Block Quotation (40 words or more) 6

Indirect Quotation 7

Quotation Marks Within a Quotation 7

4 Paraphrasing 8

Tips for Paraphrasing 8

Sample Paraphrase 8

Sample Indirect Paraphrase 8

5 Summarizing 9

Tips for Summarizing 9

Sample Informal Summary 10

Sample Formal Summary 10

6 Documentation 11

What Must Be Documented 11

7 Footnotes 12 8 Parenthetical References (In-Text Citations) 13

Examples 13

One Author, One Work 13

Two (or More) Works by the Same Author Within the Same Year 14

Multiple Authors, One Work 14

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