8.1 In-text citation.ppt

8 DOCUMENTATION THE APA STYLE CONTENTS 8.1 In-text citation 8.2 Quotation 8.3 References 8.4 Appendices 8.1 In-text Citation In the APA style of documentation, the source materials must be documented in the body of the paper by citing the author(s) and date(s) (and page numbers for quoted information) of the sources. For example, …. (Nida, 1985) …. (Nida, 1985, p.28). cf. In-text citation in MLA style: …. (Nida 28) …. (Nida, Translation 28) 8.1 In-text Citation The reader can obtain the full source citation from the list of References that follows the body of the paper. cf. MLA style: Works Cited 8.1 In-text Citation A. When the name(s) of the author(s) of a source is / are part of the formal structure of the sentence, the year of publication (and the page number) appears in parentheses following the identification of the authors. a. Paraphrase and Summary: As Saussure (1959) illuminates, … b. Quotation: As Saussure pointed out, “…” (1959, pp.131-132). 8.1 In-text Citation The word “and” is used before the last author when multiple authors are identified as part of the formal structure of the sentence. Wirth and Mitchell (1994) found that . . . . Commas are only used to separate the surnames of three or more (but not two) authors for a source. Wirth, Pinter, and Mitchell (1994) found that . . . 8.1 In-text Citation B. When the author(s) of a source is/are not part of the formal structure of the sentence, both the author(s) and year of publication appear(s) in parentheses. It is generally agreed that …. (Saussure, 1959). 8.1 In-text Citation The ampersand “” is used before the last author when multiple authors for a source are identified and commas are only used to separate the names of three or more (but not two) authors for a source. It is found that …. (Wirth Mitchell, 1994) It is found that …. (Wirth, Pinter, Mitchell, 1994) 8.1 In-text Citation When more than two sources are cited parenthetically, they are ordered alp