Reading Guide
Publication Manual of the
American Psychological Association |
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Chapter 3--APA Editorial Style |
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Punctuation |
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Be able to state or identify specific
rules or identify appropriate use of commas, semicolons, colons,
quotation marks (3.01. 3.02. 3.03, 3.04, 3.06). |
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Abbreviations |
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Be able to state or identify specific
rules or identify appropriate use of abbreviations: Latin
abbreviations, use of periods with abbreviations, plurals of
abbreviations (3.24, 3.27, 3.28). |
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Headings and Series |
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Be able to answer specific questions
about appropriate use of headings and subheadings: organizing a
manuscript with headings, levels of headings, quotations of sources,
citation of sources, plurals of numbers,
(3.30, 3.31, 3.34, 3.39, 3.49). |
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Footnotes and Notes |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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Appendixes |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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Reference Citations in Text |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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Chapter 4--Reference List |
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Be able to state or identify specific
rules governing agreement of text and reference list, APA style
(including abbreviations on p. 217),. |
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A. Periodicals |
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Given specific information about a
journal article, magazine article, or daily newspaper article, and
citing secondary sources, be able to arrange each as an APA-formatted
reference and to arrange in order. See 4.16.A, sections ,1-6,
9-10, 17, 22. |
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B. Books, Brochures, and Book
Chapters |
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Given specific information about a
book or book chapter, be able to arrange it as an APA-formatted
reference. Focus on sections 23-27, 34 (also see item
immediately above 34, which is not numbered). |
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C. Technical and Research
Reports |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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D. Reviews |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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E. Doctoral Dissertations and
Master's Thesis... |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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F. Unpublished Work and
Publications of Limited Circulation |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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G. Reviews |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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H. Audiovisual Media |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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I. Electronic Media |
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No questions on exam but be able to
apply these in your papers. |
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Appendix C: Ethical Standards for the
Reporting and Publishing of Scientific Information |
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Be able to offer or identify valid
definitions or advice concerning 5.01-5.03, 5.06, 6.08-6.13, 6.15,
6.22-6.23. |
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