Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
DOCUMENTATION/CITATIONS
What is APA?
THE CONTENT
Documentation and Citations
Two Components to
Documentation
1.References (sources) - list at the end of your
paper/project/report
2. In-text Citations - material within our
papers
Last
Name
First Initial
Holten, M. (2012). The business plan. 4th ed. New York: Harcourt Brace and World.
Year of
Publicatio
n
Title of Book
Place of
Publication
Publisher
Patterson, S. (2009, 14
September).Transitioning from high
school to college [Lecture]. London, ON:
Fanshawe College.
What is a Citation?
OR
Paraphrased words:
using another sources ideas but
changing the phrasing into your own
words:
(Smith, 2007).
Two Authors
3-5 Authors
Groups as authors
No date
(Smith, n.d.)
(Transportation, 2007)
Use ( )
Use [ ]
For words changed or added within
quote
APA STYLE
Structure and Layout of an Academic Paper
General Rules
81/2 x 11 paper
Times new roman, 12 pts
Double space (all pages)
1 inch margins
Number all pages
One space after punctuation
Use indentation for paragraphs
General Layout
(note red indicates components always present)
Title page
Abstract
Table of contents (lengthy documents only)
Introduction
Body (usually divided into several smaller
subsections)
Conclusions
Recommendations
References
Appendices
Title Page
Business Ethics1
Running head: Ethics in Business
Title of Paper
Fanshawe College
Student Name
Name of Educational Institution
Introduction
Body
APA - Headings
Five Levels of Headings:
CENTRED UPPERCASE (L5)
Centred Uppercase and Lowercase Heading
(L1)
The Conclusion
Reference Page
Academic Integrity
Check Spelling!
Finally
PROOFREAD,
PROOFREAD, and
PROOFREAD!!!
In-class activity: