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SSC 206G Discussion Board #2

Create your own APA formatted reference page! This assignment is to be completed individually. You can complete this assignment
using the library (either actually going to the library on campus, or the online library).
1. For this assignment, you are to complete the chart on the following page using the following items:
A. a current event (less than a week old) from a local news source.
B. a scholarly journal article from the year and month you were born.
C. a textbook from any class in your program.
D. a fictional novel that relates to your interests.

2. After you complete the organizer, use the information you gathered to create a properly formatted Reference page.

Remember to follow the rules of APA formatting when creating your reference page. Please write this assignment neatly, so that it
can easily be read.

Before submitting, make sure you met the requirements of APA formatting. Did you remember to…
 put your list in alphabetical order?
 italicise titles (if typed) or underline them (if written)?
 indent the second line of any citations?
 include a title?
 put your name and student number on it?
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APA In-Text Citation and Reference Page Organizer

Type of Direct Quote from Source Paraphrase from Source In-text Citation
Resource
Current Event This Year, Make a Resolution Make a resolution this year to New York Times, 2024
About Something Bigger Than work toward something
Yourself. greater than yourself.
Reference page Network, T. L. (2024, January 11). What Students Are Saying About New Year’s Resolutions. The New York Times.
entry:
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/11/learning/what-students-are-saying-about-new-years-resolutions.html

Scholarly Journal He change in title reflected not The title change indicated a clear shift in Oxford University Press,2001
Article only an awareness of a growing contributor emphasis from regional to
national membership in the nationally-oriented history, as well as an
Association, but recognized a awareness of the Association's
decided shift in contributor expanding national membership.
emphasis from regional to
nationally-oriented history.
Reference page Pasley, Jeffrey L., et al. “Duel: Alexander Hamilton, Aaron Burr, and the Future of America.” The Journal of American
entry:
History, vol. 88, no. 2, Sept. 2001, p. 630, https://doi.org/10.2307/2675130. Accessed 16 Nov. 2020.

Textbook The risk diagnoses were changed to The term "risk" was removed from the Nanda,2014
eliminate “risk” from the definition, which definition of the risk diagnoses, and the
has now been replaced by the use of the word "vulnerable" has taken its place.
word “vulnerable.
Reference page Nursing diagnoses 2015-17 - stikes Panrita Husada. (n.d.).
entry: http://www.stikespanritahusada.ac.id/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/NANDA-Nursing-Diagnoses-2015-2017.pdf
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Fiction Novel In my dreams, I was inventing "I was creating literature in my dreams," Paul Elie,2015
literature,” he recalled he recalled.

Reference page Elie, Paul. “The Secret History of One Hundred Years of Solitude.” Vanity Fair, Vanity Fair, 9 Dec. 2015,
entry:
www.vanityfair.com/culture/2015/12/gabriel-garcia-marquez-one-hundred-years-of-solitude-history.