CITING

SOURCES
 ACTIVITY
POST OR DISCARD?

Barrot, J.S. and Sipacio, P.J.F. (2016) Communicate Today: English for Academic & Professional Purposes for Senior High School . C & E Publishing, Inc.
As Shakespeare said in Sonnet 116, “Love is
not love/Which alters when it alteration
finds,” so Matt, I will love you no matter what!
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone can
see.” –either Confucius or Lao Tzu said this.
Haha. I forgot. Anyways, good morning,
everyone!
“Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see.” –either
Confucius or Lao Tzu said this. Haha. I forgot. Anyways, good
morning, everyone!
I wanna make you smile whenever you’re sad, carry
you around when your arthritis is bad. All I wanna do
is grow old with you.
#feelingsmitten
I wanna make you smile whenever you’re sad, carry
you around when your arthritis is bad. All I wanna do
is grow old with you.
#feelingsmitten
Was reading this from American Journal Experts. “Plagiarism is a form of
academic misconduct and can thus lead to dismissal from universities and
other research institutions, article rejections or retractions from journals,
and decreased credibility as a researcher.” How do you know if you’re
plagiarizing?
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PURPOSE FOR CITING SOURCES:
To give credit to the original author of a work.

To promote scholarly writing.

To help your target audience identify your original

source.

Barrot, J.S. and Sipacio, P.J.F. (2016) Communicate Today: English for Academic & Professional Purposes for Senior High School . C & E Publishing, Inc.
APA STYLE

American Psychological Association

Author-date system

Barrot, J.S. and Sipacio, P.J.F. (2016) Communicate Today: English for Academic & Professional Purposes for Senior High School . C & E
Publishing, Inc.
APA (American Psychological
Association)
- style is most commonly used to
cite sources within the social
sciences. Study some rules in
referencing based on the
American Psychological
Association (APA) Guidelines.
Basic Guidelines
- Authors’ names are inverted (last name
first); give the last name and initials for all
authors of a particular work for up to and
including seven authors.
- When referring to books, chapters, or Web
Pages, capitalize only the first letter of the
first word of a title and subtitle, the first
word of a title and subtitle, the first word
after a colon or a dash in the title, and
proper nouns.
Basic Format for Books

Author, A. A. (Year of publication). Title of work:

Capital letter also for subtitle. Location: Publisher.
Note: For “Location,” you should always list the city
and the state using the two letter postal
abbreviation without periods (New York, NY).
Example:
Calfee, R.C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide to
preparing manuscripts for journal publication.
Washington, DC: American Psychological
Association.
REFERENCE CITATION (APA STYLE)