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What role does the new technology play in relation to obesity according to the text?
What role does the new technology play in relation to obesity according to the text?
Who reported in 2007 about the impact of new technology on weight control?
Who reported in 2007 about the impact of new technology on weight control?
What is the main focus when identifying sources on slides according to the text?
What is the main focus when identifying sources on slides according to the text?
What punctuation marks should be used when quoting information?
What punctuation marks should be used when quoting information?
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Which of the following should be included in PowerPoint slides to support your points?
Which of the following should be included in PowerPoint slides to support your points?
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What makes an argument more credible when referring to reliable sources?
What makes an argument more credible when referring to reliable sources?
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Which of the following is an expression used to introduce common views?
Which of the following is an expression used to introduce common views?
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When explaining quotations, what phrase can be used to attribute a quote to a specific author?
When explaining quotations, what phrase can be used to attribute a quote to a specific author?
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What distinguishes author-prominent citations from information-prominent citations?
What distinguishes author-prominent citations from information-prominent citations?
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In an information-prominent citation, where should the closing punctuation mark appear?
In an information-prominent citation, where should the closing punctuation mark appear?
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What does 'Qadir, 2022' represent in a citation like '...by confidently presenting factoids that are inaccurate or fabricated (Qadir, 2022)'?
What does 'Qadir, 2022' represent in a citation like '...by confidently presenting factoids that are inaccurate or fabricated (Qadir, 2022)'?
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When using 'n.d.' in a citation, what does it indicate?
When using 'n.d.' in a citation, what does it indicate?
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What is the primary focus of author-prominent citations?
What is the primary focus of author-prominent citations?
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Study Notes
Citing Sources in Academic Writing and Presentations
- A study by Miller (1999) investigated a particular topic.
- Johnson's 2012 study found that a specific phenomenon occurred.
- According to Griffith, 30% of a particular population exhibited certain characteristics.
- Smith defines Gross National Happiness as a specific concept.
- Morrison's quote highlights the importance of a particular aspect.
Integrating Sources in Speeches and Presentations
- Victoria Dr. Sandler suggests that technology can be used to help young patients control food intake.
- Dr. Sandler's study showed that 68% of patients reported a drop in weight in three months.
- Dr. Woodstone's study found that the technology can also help 80% of participants with diabetes control weight.
- According to Hilton, the new technology can help researchers understand the patterns of weight control process.
In-Text Citations and References
- In-text citations typically appear at the beginning or end of a sentence.
- When quoting information, use double quotation marks and provide the page number.
- Example: "Oral presentations audience-friendly, should not friendly" (Mackean, 2007, p.11).
- In-text citations in APA style include the author's surname and year of publication.
- Example: (ELC PolyU, 2014, August 1).
Acknowledging Others' Work and Ideas
- Expressions to acknowledge the work or ideas of other people include:
- Introducing common views: "It's often said…", "People today tend to believe…", "It's general knowledge that…"
- Introducing something implied/assumed: "One implication of X's treatment of ___ is…", "It's a widely held assumption that…", "Although Y is not said directly, it is assumed…"
- The writer argues/acknowledges/claims/demonstrates/agrees/emphasizes/questions whether/reminds/suggests/urges…
Introducing Summaries and Quotes
- Expressions to introduce summaries and quotes include:
- "As X puts it, '_____'."
- "According to X, '_____'."
- "In her book, X states, '_____'."
- Disagreeing, with reasons: "I think X is mistaken because she overlooks…", "X contradicts herself by stating A in one sentence then B in the other."
Citation Styles
- Author-prominent citations emphasize the source of the idea cited.
- Information-prominent citations focus on the idea itself.
- If the year of publication is unavailable, use 'n.d.' (‘no date’).
- Example: The availability of machine teachers or AI-based education in higher education remains uncertain at present (Della Pietra, n.d.).
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This quiz tests your knowledge of citing sources in APA style within a presentation. It covers how to properly use quotation marks, include page numbers, and format in-text citations. Questions may include scenarios related to incorporating sources in PowerPoint slides.
