Intro to APA
Using the APA section of your textbook and the Intro to APA PowerPoint, complete the
following. Use underlining to indicate italics in handwriting. Write on this sheet.
1.) Fill in the correct in-text citation for this quote from the following article found on page 88:
Smith, J. (2004). Using sources appropriately in college-level writing. Chronicle of Higher Education, 16,
87-93.
According to Dr. Jane Smith (2004), “When you write at the college level, you often need to integrate
material from published sources into your own writing” ( Smith, 2004, p. 88 ).
2.) Fill in the correct in-text citation for this statistic paraphrased from an article by Dr. Paul Reyes.
This was found on page 17:
Reyes, P. (2005). Knowing when to quote and when to paraphrase. Writer’s Digest, 13, 16-19.
In a study conducted by rhetorical scholars at Tulsa University, it was discovered that 46% of undergraduate
students claim to be confused about when to summarize and when to paraphrase (Reyes, 2005, p.17 ).
3.) Create a signal phrase to introduce this quote by Dr. Paul Reyes and also a correct in-text citation.
This quote was found on page 17:
Reyes, P. (2005). Knowing when to quote and when to paraphrase. Writer’s Digest, 13, 16-19.
Dr. Paul Reyes uses this article to prove his statement that__ “General common knowledge is factual
information considered to be in the public domain ( Reyes, 2005, p. 17 ).
4.) Make a correct bibliography reference for an article from a periodical website. Here’s the formula
again:
Last name, First initial. (Year, Month Day). Article title. Title of Periodical. Retrieved from http – paste
URL from your web browser here but don’t end with a period
Source: Use the primary article you have chosen for E1. (See links on eCourses.)
* Walton, A. ( 2017, Dec 11). Phone Addiction Is Real-- And So Are Its Mental Health Risks. Forbes.
Retrieved from
https://www.forbes.com/sites/alicegwalton/2017/12/11/phone-addiction-is-real-and-so-areits-mental-health-risks/#3206f0f213df