Académique Documents
Professionnel Documents
Culture Documents
TITLE PAGE
Running Head: LACK OF SLEEP DURING GRADUATE SCHOOL
shortened version of your paper's title
cannot exceed 50 characters including spacing and punctuation
Title
About 5-6 enters down
Author
School
WHEN TO CITE
When others ideas, theories, or research INFLUENCE your work
Each reference cited in your text must be in your reference list
Each item in your reference list must be cited within your text
QUOTING
Directly
- Always use (Author, year, page # or paragraph #)
- < 40 words
- Incorporate quote into text and use quotation marks
- If quote is at the end of the sentence/paragraph close with , cite the sources with ( ) after
and end with punctuation
- Example:
- the pig is great (WHO, 2015, p. 112)
- > or = 40 words
- Put in freestanding paragraph without
- Form a new line and indent
QUOTING
Online Material
Use Author, year, page #
If there is no page #, use paragraph #
Example: (para. 4)
Use for:
Title of article, chapter, web page
Example: on free care (Study Finds, 2008).
Italicize for:
Title of periodical, book, or brochure
Example: The book College Bound Seniors (2009)
Abbreviation identifiable:
No abbreviation
University,
REFERENCES IN WORD
REFERENCE LIST
Abbreviations
Ed.
Edition
Rev. ed.
Revised edition
2nd ed.
Second edition
Ed. (Eds.)
Editior (Editiors)
Trans.
Translator(s)
n.d.
No date
p. (pp.)
Page (pages)
Vol.
Volume (Vol. 4)
Vols.
No.
Number
Pt.
Part
Tech. Rep.
Technical Report
Suppl.
Supplement
REFERENCE LIST
Order of Reference List
Alphabetizing Names
By Last Name
Letter by Letter
Brown, J.R. is before Browning, A.R.
REFERENCE LIST
Order of several works by
the
1st Author
Onesame
author entries
by same author
Arrange by year of publication
Valdes, K. (2003).
Valdes, K. (2005).
REFERENCE LIST
Order of Several Works by Different 1st authors with the same
last name
By 1st initial
Example
Mathur, A., & Wallston, J. (2015).
Mathur, B. E., & Valdes, K. (2014)
REFERENCE COMPONENTS
Authors
Include last names and initials for up to & including 7 authors
> 8 = 1st six authors names, then use
If hyphenated
Keep hyphen and put period after initial
Example: Lamour, J.-B., 2000) for Jean-Baptiste Lamour
No Author
Move title to author position, before date (period after title)
Example: Six sites meet for comprehensive anti-gang initiative conference. (2006)
REFERENCE COMPONENTS
Editors
When referencing an edited book
Put editors name in author position and (Ed. Or Eds.). after last editors name
Example
Author, A. A. (2000). Title of chapter. In E. E. Editor (Ed.), Title of book (pp. xx-xx).
Location: Publisher.
REFERENCE COMPONENTS
Publication Date
Magazines, newsletters, newspapers
Year and exact date of publication (separated by comma)
(2008, May)
No date
Write (n.d.)
REFERENCE COMPOENTS
Title
Article or Chapter Title
Capitalize
1st word of title
Subtitle
Any proper nouns
Example
Mental and nervous diseases in the Russo-Japanese war: A historical analysis
Write in full
Use upper and lowercase
Italicize name
Example
Social Science Quarterly
REFERENCE COMPONENTS
Title
Nonperiodical title (books/reports)
Capitalize only 1st word of title and subtitle and any proper nouns
Italicize
Put edition, report #, volume # in () right after title (do not italicize)
Example
Development of entry-level tests to select FBI special agents (Publication No. FR-PRD).
Non-routine information
Include right after title in brackets (capitalize 1st letter)
Examples: [Letter to the editor], [Abstract], or [Lecture Notes]
REFERENCE COMPONENTS
Publication Information
Abbreviate states
Use colon after location
Write out associations, corporations, and university
presses
Omit Publishers, Co. and Inc.
Use words Books and Press
When author is also the publisher:
Washington, DC: Author.
EXAMPLE OF PERIODICALS
Journals, Magazines, Newspapers, & Newsletters
Author, A. A., Author, B. B., & Author, C. C. (year). Title of article. Title of
Periodical, xx, pp-pp. doi: xx.xxxxxxxxxx
Include doi: xx.xxxx if one is assigned
If none and you found it online:
Write home page URL by writing: Retrieved from http://www.xxxxxx
Light, M. A., & Light, I. H. (2008). The geographic expansion of Mexican immigration in
the United States and its implications for local law enforcement. Law Enforcement
Executive Forum Journal, 8(1), 72-82.
Online:
Author, A. A. (1993). Title of work. Retrieved
from http://www.xxx
Put editions, volume #s, and page #s in () after title with a period
afterwards
BOOKS
For a chapter in a book
In print:
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (2015). Title of chapter. In A. Editor, B. Editor, & C.
Editor (Eds.), Title of book (pp. xxx-xxx) Location: Publisher.
Online:
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (1993). Title of chapter. In A. Editor & B. Editor
(Eds.), Title of book (pp. 111-222). Retrieved from http://www.