Citing Magazines in Academic Work

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What information do you need to properly cite a magazine in an academic work?

  • The magazine's publication year, volume number, article title, author, and page range
  • The magazine's name, publication date, volume and issue numbers, article title, author, and page numbers (correct)
  • The magazine's name, issue date, article title, author's name, and page count
  • The magazine's name, issue date, volume number, article title, author's name, and page numbers

How can you find the volume and issue numbers of a magazine?

  • On the back cover of the magazine
  • In the article itself
  • In the table of contents
  • On the cover of the magazine (correct)

What does 'Volume 10, Issue 7' indicate about a magazine?

  • It's the 7th year the magazine has been in publication and the 10th issue that year
  • It's the 17th year the magazine has been in publication
  • It's the 10th year the magazine has been in publication and the 7th issue that year (correct)
  • It's the 17th issue of that year

If a magazine is monthly or quarterly, what might you find instead of a specific publication date?

<p>Month and year of publication (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to know the page numbers of an article when citing a magazine?

<p>To provide accurate information and enable readers to locate the source (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'issue number' refer to when citing a magazine?

<p>The sequence of issues for the current year (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should you look to find information needed to cite a magazine if you've used it in your paper?

<p>On the cover of the magazine and in the article used (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum amount of information needed to cite a magazine in APA format?

<p>Author's last name and year of publication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How should you cite a magazine article with two authors in APA format?

<p>Include both authors' names (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included in an APA magazine citation on the reference page?

<p>Author's name, publication date, article title, magazine name, volume and issue number, page numbers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In MLA format, how is an in-text citation for a magazine different from APA?

<p>Includes only the page number where the information was found (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the formatting of the publication date differ between APA and MLA magazine citations?

<p>APA uses month day, year. MLA uses day month year. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is included at the end of an MLA magazine citation but not in an APA citation?

<p>'Print.' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to pay attention to punctuation in citations?

<p>To avoid plagiarism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key difference in the order of information between APA and MLA magazine citations?

<p>'Publication date comes before author's name in MLA but after it in APA. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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