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Citing Sources in Essay Writing

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What are two common formats for documenting sources mentioned in the text?

APA and Chicago

APA and MLA (correct)

Harvard and Chicago

MLA and Harvard

Why are DOIs preferred over traditional website links for online scholarly journals?

DOIs are easier to find

Traditional website links are not accepted in academic writing

Traditional website links are too long

DOIs remain stagnant while website links change frequently (correct)

What information is needed to cite an online scholarly journal in APA format according to the text?

Author, publication year, article title, journal name, issue number, publisher's website

Author, publication date, journal name, page number, DOI or ISBN

Author, year published, page range, book title, chapter number, traditional web link

Author, year published, title of article, journal title, volume number, DOI or URL (correct)

Which component acts as a link in an APA citation for online scholarly journals?

Digital Object Identifier (DOI) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of choosing the proper format for documenting sources?

It helps in organizing and presenting information consistently Signup and view all the answers

What do publishers usually provide on the first page of an online scholarly article for citation purposes?

Digital Object Identifier (DOI) Signup and view all the answers

Which element is considered essential in an APA citation for an online scholarly journal when the DOI is not available?

URL of the article Signup and view all the answers

According to MLA 9th edition, how should the author's name be formatted in a citation for an online journal source?

Last name, First name Signup and view all the answers

In MLA Format, how should the title of the journal be presented in a citation for an online article?

In italics Signup and view all the answers

What is recommended to include in an MLA citation for an online article, even though it is not required?

Access date Signup and view all the answers

How should the volume and issue number of a journal be cited in MLA Format?

Volume Number (Issue Number) Signup and view all the answers

What should be used in an MLA citation instead of a URL if available for an online article?

DOI number Signup and view all the answers

Which element of a citation should be in quotation marks in both APA and MLA formats?

Title of article Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to include the DOI number in an MLA citation for an online article?

To provide easy access to the source Signup and view all the answers

What key information should be included when citing online journal sources using MLA 9th edition?

Date of publication, page numbers, and DOI number/URL/Permalink Signup and view all the answers