Organic Name Reactions for the students and aspirants of Chemistry12th.pptx
Apa Summary
1. Parenthetical reference
They are used after each section of information
that you use and comes from a source that is not
your own knowledge, whether you paraphrase, of
just mention the facts.
2. Parenthetical reference
Standard (Last name, year).
Two authors (Reid & Jones, 2001).
No author, no date
(“Kinds of Sentences and their Punctuation”, n.d).
Abbreviated
(“Kinds of Sentences, n.d.).
The period goes after the parenthesis.
3. References
• Separate page
• In alphabetical order
• Second line indented (Ctl F)
The APA Publication Manual (6th ed.) says,
"Each reference cited in text must appear in
the reference list, and each entry in the
reference list must be cited in text" (p. 174).
4. For Internet
Last name, Initial. (year) . Title of document.
Retrieved from http://www.towson.edu/sentences.htm.
Krashen, S. (2004). The Power of Reading. Retrieved from
http://teachers.saschina.org/jnordmeyer/files/2011/06/ThePower-of-Reading.pdf
Extensive reading. (2005). Retrieved from
http://www.teachingenglish.org.uk/articles/extensive-reading
5. For a book
Last name, Initial. (year) . Title of book. Place of publication:
Publisher.
.
Alexander, E. (2012) Proof of Heaven. New York:
Simon & Schuster Paperbacks.
6. For Newspaper
In print
Last name, Initial. (year, Month Day) . Title of article.
Newspaper, p. A1. (or pp. B1, B2)
Online
Last name, Initial. (year, Month Day) . Title of article.
Newspaper. Retrieved from
http://www.xxxxx/xxx/xxxx
8. Subaihi, T. A. (2012, May 20). Nationality-based discrimination is
still widespread. The National. Retrieved from
http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/
comment/nationality-based-discrimination-is-stillwidespread
9. Direct Quotations
1. Do not fill your paper with direct quotations!!!
2. Use them only when they are important for
credibility.
3. Remember that they need an introduction.
4. Include the page number if you have it.
10. For direct quotations, use apostrophes and include the page
number:
-According to Palladino and Wade (2010), “a flexible mind is a
healthy mind” (p. 147).
-In 2010, Palladino and Wade noted that “a flexible mind is a
healthy mind” (p. 147).
-In fact, “a flexible mind is a healthy mind” (Palladino & Wade,
2010, p. 147).
-“A flexible mind is a healthy mind,” according to Palladino and
Wade’s (2010, p. 147)
-Palladino and Wade’s (2010) results indicate that “a flexible
mind is a healthy mind” (p. 147).
11. When a direct quotation is more than three line, it is
indented and no apostrophes are used. In this case, the
period goes first, then the parenthetical reference.
These competencies can be summarized as follows:
The ability to communicate warmly and effectively, empathy and
respect for youth, accurate knowledge of the factual material, ability
to relate to students in a trusted an open way, ability to treat
appropriate material confidentiality, skill in creating a supportive
classroom environment and an understanding of individual
strengths and limitations. (Yarber & McCabe, 1981, p. 288)