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What is the primary purpose of the reference list in an academic text?

  • To list all characters mentioned in the text
  • To present personal opinions on the subject
  • To provide publication information for cited sources (correct)
  • To summarize the main ideas of the text

Which of the following statements about APA style is accurate?

  • It follows the author–date citation system (correct)
  • It is exclusive to the humanities
  • It does not require a reference list
  • It requires authors to use footnotes extensively

Why is it important to reference sources in academic writing?

  • To make the writing more complex
  • To show that the writer's ideas are original
  • To avoid the need for further research
  • To provide readers the ability to check the original sources (correct)

What is the main purpose of referencing in academic work?

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Which of the following is true about narrative citations?

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Which of the following is NOT a commonly used academic referencing style?

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What is a significant consequence of not properly referencing sources?

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What information is typically included in a parenthetical citation?

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What should the heading of the reference list page be?

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Which citation example correctly illustrates the use of two authors?

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How are multiple authors cited in a narrative citation when there are more than two authors?

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How should references be organized in the reference list?

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School psychologists believe psychological tests should only be administered by whom?

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What does an in-text citation typically include when using two authors?

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Which of the following statements about referencing is incorrect?

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What is an essential part of a narrative citation when referring to a source seen in the content?

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What is the correct format for citing a source from the internet with a retrieval date?

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When should a retrieval date be included in a citation for an internet source?

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Which citation would require you to include the site name in the reference?

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Identify the incorrect component in this citation: Forchette, L., Sebastian, W. & Liu, T. (2021). A Comprehensive Review of COVID-19 Virology, Vaccines, Variants, and Therapeutics. URL.

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What is the correct punctuation for the author's name in citations?

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What is the correct order for listing references with author names in a reference list?

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How should references without author names be ordered in the reference list?

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What information is NOT required in a basic reference entry for a book with one author?

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What format is correct for citing a journal article with two authors?

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For a textbook reference with more than two authors, which format is correct?

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What should be italicized in a reference for a journal article?

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What element is necessary for a reference entry of a journal article?

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What is the correct punctuation used between two authors in a textbook reference?

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What is the correct format for referencing a journal article with one author?

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Which of the following describes the correct citation for a journal article with two authors?

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For a journal article with more than two authors, which format should be used?

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What additional component is required when citing a source from a Point-of-Care Database?

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When an entry from a database lacks an author's name, what should be done?

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Which punctuation should be used between the authors' names for a journal article with two authors?

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To properly format an article title within a citation, what is the correct stylistic approach?

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How should the retrieval date be formatted when referencing a document from a database?

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Flashcards

Referencing

The process of acknowledging other people's work when you have used it in your research or assignment.

Citation (Narrative citation)

A way to acknowledge a source within your text by using the author's last name/s and year of publication.

In-text citation (Parenthetical citation)

A way to acknowledge a source within your text by enclosing the author's last name/s, year of publication and page number (if needed) in parentheses.

Parenthetical citation

The author's last name/s and publication year appear in parentheses.

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References

The complete list of sources you referenced in your work.

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Reference entry

The complete information about a source, including the author, publication year, title, and where to find it.

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Paraphrasing

Using the author's last name/s and publication year in your text, but not quoting them directly, but explaining their ideas in your own words.

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Quoting directly

Using someone else's exact words, enclosed in quotation marks, and acknowledging the source.

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Author's Name Order

The first author's last name, then the first initial followed by the middle initial (if applicable).

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Title Italicization

A book's title should be italicized. Journal titles also need to be italicized.

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Edition Number

When referencing a book, the edition number of the book can also be mentioned in parenthesis after the title.

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Publisher Name

When writing a book reference, the publisher name should be included.

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Reference List

A complete list of all the sources used in a written work, including the authors, titles, publication dates, and other relevant details.

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Academic Referencing

A system of documenting the sources of information used in a written work, ensuring proper credit and allowing readers to verify the information.

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Author-Date System

A method of citing sources within a written work by including the author's last name and the year of publication in parentheses.

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APA Style

A widely used academic referencing style in the sciences and social sciences that emphasizes the author-date system.

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Harvard Style

A style of academic referencing that uses footnotes or endnotes to cite sources.

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MLA (Modern Language Association) Style

A style of academic referencing used primarily in the humanities, particularly for literature and languages.

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Oxford Style

A style of academic referencing that focuses on concise citations and uses a combination of author-date and footnote systems.

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Plagiarism

The practice of using someone else's ideas, words, or work without proper attribution.

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Internet Source Referencing

A specific format for referencing information from the internet that includes the author, date, title of the webpage, website name, URL, and publisher.

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Retrieval Date Referencing

A specific format for referencing information from the internet that includes the author, year published, title of the document, publisher, and retrieval date.

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Website/Webpage Publisher

The name of the organization or individual responsible for publishing the website or webpage.

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Website URL

The exact address of the webpage on the internet, starting with 'http://' or 'https://'.

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Retrieval Date

The date on which you accessed the information from the online source.

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Citation

Indicates the source used for a specific piece of information in your work.

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Narrative Citation

The way to cite a source within your text by mentioning the author's last name/s and publication year.

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References Section

A list at the end of a document containing all the sources that were referenced in the text.

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Journal Title Italicization

When referencing a journal article, the title of the journal should be italicized.

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Last Updated Date

The date when a database entry was last updated or revised. It helps ensure accuracy.

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Study Notes

Course Information

  • Course Title: Introduction to Drug Information
  • Course Code: PHAR200
  • Institution: Lebanese International University, School of Pharmacy, Pharmacy Practice Department
  • Semester: Spring 2023-2024

Chapters

  • Medical Terminologies
  • Drug Evaluation Monograph
  • Pharmacist Patient Care Process (PPCP)
  • Drug Information Resources
  • Drug Consult
  • Referencing
  • Drug Information Center (DIC)
  • Introduction to Biostatistics
  • Evaluation of Literature
  • Evaluation of Journal Club
  • Evidence-based Clinical Practice Guidelines

Referencing & Citations

  • Referencing is acknowledging other people's work
  • Two core elements: Citations and in-text citations
  • Citation (Narrative): Author's last name(s) included in the sentence
    • Example with one author: Walters (2003)
    • Example with two authors: Smith and Jones (2017)
    • Example with more than two authors: Derwing et al. (2002)
  • In-text citations (Parenthetical): Author's last name(s), year, and page number
    • Example with one author: Heavy social media use can be linked to depression and other mental disorders in adolescents (Taylor, 2016, p. 43)
    • Example with two authors: One study found that establishing regular routines, can help survivors of disasters recover from trauma (Smith & Jones, 2017, p. 65)
    • Example with more than two authors: The majority of school psychologists interviewed "do not promote or condone the administering of psychological tests by individuals who are not qualified to use them" (Martin et al., 2020)

References & Citations (Reference List)

  • List of all sources used
  • Placed at the end of the text
  • Heading: References
  • Arranged alphabetically by author's last name
  • Provides readers with information to locate sources

Importance of References & Citations

  • Demonstrates the source of information, not just relying on personal ideas
  • Allows readers to verify information credibility
  • Avoids plagiarism

Academic Referencing Styles

  • Formal system with specific rules for citations and references
  • Different styles exist (e.g., APA, Harvard, MLA, Oxford) impacting formatting

APA Style (American Psychological Association)

  • Widely used in sciences and social sciences
  • Author-date system
  • In-text citations (author's last name and year of publication)
  • Reference list alphabetically ordered by first author's last name
  • References without authors ordered alphabetically by title's first significant word

How to Reference a Textbook (APA)

  • Basic information including authors, year, title, edition, and publisher format
  • Examples provided for 1, 2, and more than 2 authors

How to Reference a Journal Article (APA)

  • Format to include author(s), year, title, journal, volume, issue, and page numbers
  • Examples provided for 1, 2, and more than 2 authors

How to Reference a Database (APA)

  • Treat database entries like e-books
  • Include authors (corporate if needed)
  • Note last update or revision dates
  • Specify the retrieval date

How to Reference Internet Sources (APA)

  • Retrieval date is sometimes required for sites with frequent updates
  • Site name needed if different from corporate authorship
  • Format: Author(s) (Year, Month Day). Title of Webpage, Website Name, URL, Publisher

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Test your knowledge on the key concepts of drug information, including medical terminologies, drug evaluation monographs, and referencing. This quiz covers the essential elements from the PHAR200 course, including the Pharmacist Patient Care Process and evidence-based practices.

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