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APA INFO AND LIBRARY LINKS Flashcards

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LIBRARY WEBSITE

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https://library.usca.edu/c.php?g=155784&p=1022064

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LIBRARY APPOINTMENTS

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https://libcal.usca.edu/appointments/harmon

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WRITING CENTER

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H&SS 112 OR CALL/STOP BY LIBRARY

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JOURNAL CITATION EXAMPLE

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Menzel, R. (2008). Insect minds for human minds. Advances in Psychology, 139(4), 271-285. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0166-4115(08)10022-X

Advances in Psychology as a journal title should be italicized

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Book with a DOI by one author: pg 321

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Hinrichsen, G. A. (2020). Assessment and treatment of older adults: A guide for mental healthprofessionals. American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000146-000
Parenthetical Citation: (Hinrichsen, 2000)
Narrative Citation: Hinrichsen (2000)
**When citing paraphrased information, no page # needs to be included in the in-text citation
** book title italicized

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Book without a DOI by three or more authors (print & eBooks from academic research data-bases): (p. 321)

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Weed, K., Nicholson, J. S., & Farris, J. R. (2015). Teen pregnancy and parenting: Rethinking themyths and misperceptions. Routledge.
Parenthetical Citation: (Weed et al., 2019)
Narrative Citation: Weed et al. (2019)
***For in-text citations with three or more authors, list the first author followed by the phrase ‘etal.’ Note that the reference list citation lists all of the authors. If 21 or more authors, see p. 317.
** book title in italics

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Chapter in an Edited Book (print & eBooks from academic research databases):

(pp. 326-327)

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Walsh, J. (2001). Rolling religion down the hill: Millworkers and churches in Augusta. In E. J. Cashin& G. T. Eskew (Eds.), Paternalism in a southern city (pp. 177-210). University of Georgia Press.
Parenthetical Citation: (Walsh, 2001, p. 178)
Narrative Citation: Walsh (2001) “quoted material” (p. 178).
***When citing a direct quotation, include the page # with the in-text citation.
** chapter title in italics

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Online Encyclopedia (unsigned): (p.329)

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Graniteville train crash. (2019, December 10). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graniteville_train_crash
***If the entry has no author/byline, place the title in the author position.
Parenthetical Citation: (“Graniteville Train Crash,” 2019)
Narrative Citation: “Graniteville Train Crash” (2019)

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Online Dictionary (signed): (p. 328)

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American Psychological Association. (n.d.). Critical life event. In APA Dictionary of Psychology.Retrieved December 20, 2019, from https://dictionary.apa.org/critical-life-event
Parenthetical Citation: (American Psychological Association, n.d.)
Narrative Citation: American Psychological Association (n.d.)
***If there is no publication date available, use (n.d.) in place of the date.
** APA DICTIONARY OF PSYCHOLOGY IN ITALICS

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Online Government Report: (pp. 329)

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2019). Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States. U.S.Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health. https://www.cdc.gov/drugresistance/pdf/threats-report/2019-ar-threats-report-508.pdf
Parenthetical Citation: (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019)
Narrative Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2019)
**Antibiotic resistance threats in the United States IS ITALICIZED

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Webpage on news website: (p. 351)

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Sarmiento, I. G. (2019, December 19). How online grocery delivery could help alleviate food deserts. NPR. https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2019/12/19/787465701/how-online-grocery-delivery-could-help-alleviate-food-deserts
Parenthetical Citation: (Sarmiento, 2019)
Narrative Citation: Sarmiento (2019)
** How online grocery delivery could help alleviate food deserts. IS ITALICIZED

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Webpage: (p. 351)

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American Nurses Association. (2019). Nursing excellence. https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/
Parenthetical Citation: (American Nurses Association, 2019).
Narrative Citation: American Nurses Association (2019)
**Nursing excellence. IS ITALICIZED

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Webpages and Online Government Reports

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(329-331; 350-352)

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Journals, Magazines and Newspapers

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(pp. 316-321)

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Journal, magazine or newspaper article without a DOI, from most academic research databases or theprint version: (p. 317)

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Heyer-Gray, Z. A. (2005). Gender and religious work. Sociology of Religion, 61, 467-471.
Parenthetical Citation: (Heyer-Gray, 2005)
Narrative Citation: Heyer-Gray (2005)
*** Do not include the database name or URL
**Sociology of Religion IS ITALICIZED

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Journal Article with a DOI: (preferred format) (p. 317)

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McGowan, J. E., Naranian, T., & Johnston, L. (2017). Kangaroo care in the high-technology neonatal unit:Exploring evidence-based practice, policy recommendations and education priorities in NorthernIreland. Journal of Neonatal Nursing, 23(4), 174-179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.asr.2012.10.007
Parenthetical Citation: (McGowan et al., 2017)
Narrative Citation: McGowan et al. (2017)
*** Provide the doi as https://doi.org/doi#. Do not simply use doi: as directed in APA 6th edition.
**Journal of Neonatal Nursing, IS ITALICIZED

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BOOKS

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(pp. 321-329)

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APA EDITION

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7TH EDITION

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How to Remove Padding Between Paragraphs

ONE OF LAST THINGS TO DO BEFORE SUBMITTING

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  1. First, use Ctrl or ⌘ and a to select all text in your document.
  2. On Word’s Home menu ribbon,click on this icon. A drop-downmenu will appear.
  3. Click on Line spacingoptions. A new window willopen.
  4. Change the Before and Afternumbers to 0 pt (not Auto) andclick OK. Viola! The entiredocument is properlyformatted!
  5. Press the escape key tounselect all text in thedocument. You’re all set now
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VIEW LINKING WORDS DOCUMENT IN BLACKBOARD

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IMPORTANT APA MANUAL PAGES

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Numbers: pp. 178-179
In-text citations: p. 266
Journals: pp. 316-318
Websites: pp. 350-352
DOIs: pp. 298-300
Headings: pp. 47-48

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The paper essentially looks the same as the sample student paper in the APA 7th edition Publication Manual, pp. 61-67. No running head is necessary.

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No direct quotes are used anywhere in the document. All ideas and concepts should be paraphrased with in-text citations

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The words “prove” or “proof” are not included anywhere within document text in any form (noun or verb). A few articles prove nothing.

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The phrase “of this study” or “in this study” is not overused in a single paragraph

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The subject of a sentence is not cloaked in passive voice.

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Ex #1: Incorrect: There were 50 participants… Correct: Fifty participants were…
Ex #2: Incorrect: It was found that…; Correct: The authors found that…
Ex #3: Incorrect: The entrance exam was failed by nearly half of the applicants. Correct: Nearly half of the applicants failed the entrance exam.

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The word “data” is plural, so data were collected instead of was collected.

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When working with a list >3 items or actions, or when grouping >3 items or actions, the Oxford comma is used after the second-to-last item. Ex: green eggs, ham, and onions

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Plural forms are used consistently throughout the document (ex: nurses, participants, individuals, patients) so that nouns and pronouns agree.

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Studies are not reporting or doing an activity that a person would do.

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Ex #1: Incorrect: The study showed…. Correct: Data analysis revealed….
Ex #2: Incorrect: The study’s goal was to…. Correct: The authors’ goal was to…

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Verb tense is consistent throughout the paper.
Incorrect: Statistics show a difference, but the authors showed….
Incorrect: Past experiences are anxiety-producing. They were linked to triggers for PTSD.

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The word “because” is used rather than “since” unless referring to the passage of time.

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Ex: Incorrect: Since the study included…; Correct: Because the study included…

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Contractions are not used anywhere in the paper unless in the title of the article.

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Almost all articles will have a DOI number. Sometimes, they are at the top or bottom of the page,and at other times below the article title or the abstract. Provide the DOI numbers as a hyperlink using this format: https://doi.org/XX.XXXXX

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No period is required after the DOI link or after any hyperlink on a reference list.

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Level 1, 2, and 3 headings are with their associated paragraphs rather than left behind on the previous page as orphan headings.

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Immediately prior to submitting the document, remove any extra space (padding) between paragraphs.

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CLARITY A ND CONSCIOUSNESS

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  1. IDEAS SHOULD BE COMMUNICATED CLEARLY AND EFFECTIVELY
  2. LANGUAGE MUST BE DIRECT, AVOIDING VAGUE OR COMPLICATED SENTENCES
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VAGUE LANGUAGE EXAMPLES

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  1. ABOUT
  2. ALMOST
  3. A LOT O PEOPLE
  4. SOMEONE SAID
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WRITING STYLE

QUOTES

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  1. ALL IDEAS AND CONCEPTS SHOULD BE PARAPHRASED WITH IN TEXT CITATIONS
  2. DIRECT QUOTES SHOULD NOT BE USED
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WRITING STYLE

STRONG CLAIMS

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AVOID USING STRONG CLAIMS SUCH AS “THIS PROVES”

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WRITING STYLE

PLURALS AND CONTRACTIONS

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  1. PLURAL FORMS ARE USED CONSISTENTLY THROUGHOUT THE SENTENCE SO THAT NOUNS AND PRONOUNS AGREE
  2. CONTRACTIONS SHOULD NOT BE USED ANYWHERE IN THE PAPER
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RESOURCES

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  1. SON WRITING TUTORS
  2. GRAMMARLY https://www.grammarly.com/
  3. WRITING CENTER https://usca.mywconline.com/
  4. ASK A LIBRARIAN/BOOK A LIBRARIAN https://library.usca.edu/chat
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Nursing care is always changing, and there isalways something new to learn. Nursing practices aredriven by evidence-based practice. Evidence-basedpractice is taking research and studies done andincorporating them into daily nursing care. The use ofevidence-based practice helps drive nursing initiativesand improve patient outcomes by delivering quality care(Polit & Beck, 2022).

ORIGINAL EXAMPLE

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Nursing care is always changing, and there isalways something new to learn. Nursing practices aredriven by evidence-based practice. Evidence-basedpractice is taking research and studies done andincorporating them into daily nursing care. The use ofevidence-based practice helps drives nursing initiativesto improve patient outcomes by incorporating relevantresearch into nursing care delivering quality care (Polit& Beck, 2022).

EDITED EXAMPLE

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