APA documentation: identifying elements of sources

Answer each question using information in the source provided. Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. After you have finished every question, your answers will be submitted to your instructor’s gradebook. You may review your answers by returning to the exercise at any time. (An exercise reports to the gradebook only if your instructor has assigned it.)

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SOURCE: An edition other than the first

Question 1 of 10

Question 1. How would you begin an APA reference list entry for this source?

SOURCE: An edition other than the first

Question 2 of 10

Question 2. How would you cite the title and publisher for this source in an APA reference list entry?

SOURCE: A chapter in an edited book

Question 3 of 10

Question 3. You have used the chapter on the right from the collection whose title page is on the left. What information would come first in your APA reference list entry?

SOURCE: A chapter in an edited book

Question 4 of 10

Question 4. What is the correct APA reference list entry for this source? The book was published in Emeryville, California, in 2003; the chapter begins on page 124 and ends on page 132.

SOURCE: An article from a database

Question 5 of 10

Question 5. How would you begin an APA reference list entry for this article from a database?

SOURCE: An article from a database

Question 6 of 10

Question 6. How would you cite the publication information for the periodical in this database record? (Each issue of the volume begins on page 1.)

SOURCE: An article from a database

Question 7 of 10

Question 7. How would you end the reference list entry for this source?

Source: A document from a Web site

Question 8 of 10

Question 8. What is the correct APA reference list entry for this blog post on a Web site?

SOURCE: An article in a magazine

Question 9 of 10

Question 9. How would you cite the title of this article in an APA reference list entry?

SOURCE: An article in a magazine

Question 10 of 10

Question 10. What is the correct APA reference list entry for this source? (The article appears on pages 38 and 39 in the magazine.)