Citing Journal Articles in APA Style
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In MLA format, which piece of information comes after the title of the article?

  • The name of the author(s) or editor(s)
  • The DOI
  • The year of publication
  • The volume number and issue number (correct)

    • What is the correct capitalization rule for the title of a journal in APA style?

  • Capitalize only the first word in the journal title
  • Capitalize all words except for 'of' and similar words
  • Capitalize all words in the journal title (correct)
  • Capitalize proper nouns only in the journal title

    • What punctuation is used to separate the author(s) names and the title of the article in MLA format?

  • Comma
  • Colon
  • Semicolon
  • Period (correct)

    • Which part of a citation should not be capitalized in APA style?

    <p>'pp.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How are proper nouns treated in the title of an article?

    <p>Only the first word and proper nouns are capitalized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common type of journal used in academic writing?

    <p>Peer-reviewed scholarly journal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do peer-reviewed scholarly journals ensure quality?

    <p>By having articles reviewed by a panel of the author's peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of citing journal articles in academic writing?

    <p>To provide evidence and support for arguments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to follow specific formatting rules when citing journal articles?

    <p>To ensure consistency and accuracy in referencing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes a journal article from a blog post?

    <p>Peer review process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When citing a journal article in APA format, how should you list the names of two authors?

    <p>Last name of both authors separated by 'and'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a journal article has 6 or more authors, how should you refer to them after the first mention in APA format?

    <p>First author's last name followed by 'et al.'</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When using a direct quote in APA format, what additional piece of information should be included?

    <p>Page number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In APA style, what information is needed to cite a journal article in the reference page?

    <p>Author's name, year of publication, title of the article, volume number, page numbers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When citing a journal article using MLA style, how should you include the author's name and page number?

    <p>Author's last name and page number</p> Signup and view all the answers

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