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1. LETS PLAY APA JEOPARDY!! 2. Format Citations References Samples Miscellany Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $100Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Jeopardy 3. $100 Question from Format Papers in APA format need a cover page. True or False? 4. $100 Answer from Format True. APA papers are to have a cover sheet. 5. $200 Question from Format Which sources go in the APA list of references? 1. Sources consulted 2. Sources cited 3. Both 6. $200 Answer from Format Sources cited Answer #2. 7. $300 Question from Format How many spaces between the lines in an APA-formatted paper? 8. $300 Answer from Format The paper should be double-spaced throughout. 9. $400 Question from Format DOUBLE JEOPARDY What information goes on the cover page of a paper in APA format? 10. $400 Answer from Format PAGE HEADER AT THE TOP OF THE PAGE At the left, the shortened title; at the right, just the page number CENTERED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PAGE The full title of the paper The students first and last name The course number The date The instructors name 11. $500 Question from Format What fonts should be used for APA-formatted papers? 12. $500 Answer from Format Arial or Times New Roman or Courier) in 12-point. 13. $100 Question from Citations For a direct quotation when the author is not named in the text, what is needed in the parenthetical in-text citation? 14. $100 Answer from Citations In the parenthetical citation, include the authors last name, the year of publication, and the page number. 15. $200 Question from Citations What does a citation with two authors look like? 16. $200 Answer from Citations List both authors last names connected with an ampersand, e.g., (VMarie & DMarie, 2004). 17. $300 Question from Citations What do you do when there are three to five authors? 18. $300 Answer from Citations In the first citation, name all the authors; in the second and subsequent references to the work, generally give only the first authors name followed by et al. 19. $400 Question from Citations What about citations to sources with six or more authors? 20. $400 Answer from Citations For six or more authors, even in the first citation, give only the first authors name, followed by et al. 21. $500 Question from Citations What do you do if a direct quotation has more than 40 words in it? 22. $500 Answer from Citations Set them off from the text by indenting all lines five spaces, double-spacing above and below do not use quotation marks. Some instructors may want the text double-spaced. 23. $100 Question from References DOUBLE JEOPARDY What is the rule for capitalizing the titles of books and articles in the Reference list? 24. $100 Answer from References Capitalize only the first word of the title, the first word of the subtitle, and all proper nouns. 25. $200 Question from References Is the reference list single- spaced or double-spaced? 26. $200 Answer from References Double-space throughout unless your instructor requests single-spacing. If you do single-space the entries themselves, double-space between them. 27. $300 Question from References How are the sources listed in References? 28. $300 Answer from References Alphabetically by first authors last names. 29. $400 Question from References How is the authors name depicted in the reference for source material? 30. $400 Answer from References The authors last name is provided, but the first and middle names are reduced to initials followed by periods. For example: VMarie, D. 31. $500 Question from References Does a reference that involves two authors include a comma? 32. $500 Answer from References Yes there is a comma after the initial for the first authors first name and before the ampersand: VMarie, D., & Shakespeare, W. 33. $100 Question from Samples Right or wrong? (NOTE: Disregard lack of indentation) Rodriguez, Richard. (1982). A hunger of memory: The Education of Richard Rodriguez. Boston: Godine. 34. $100 Answer from Samples Wrong. An initial should be used for the authors first name and only the first word in the subtitle (The) should be capitalized. The title should be italicized. Rodriguez, R. (1982). A hunger of memory: The education of Richard Rodriguez. Boston: Godine. 35. $200 Question from Samples DOUBLE JEOPARDY Right or wrong? (NOTE: Disregard lack of indentation) Nitwit, J. and F. Shrewd. (1995). Latitudinal Research in the Study of Behavioral Dependence. New York: Academic Press. 36. $200 Answer from Samples Wrong. Theres a comma before the ampersand even with only two authors. Last name comes first, even for the second author. The title should be in italics and only the first word should be capitalized. Nitwit, J., & Shrewd, F. (1995). Latitudinal research in the study of behavioral dependence. New York: Academic Press. 37. $300 Question from Samples Right or wrong? (NOTE: Disregard lack of indentation) Gardner, T. (1998). Multiple intelligences: A case for alternative schools. (2nd ed.) New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 38. $300 Answer from Samples Wrong. The edition number in parentheses follows the title and is followed by a period. Gardner, T. (1998). Multiple intelligences: A case for alternative schools. (2nd ed.). New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. 39. $400 Question from Samples Right or wrong? (NOTE: Disregard lack of indentation) Sarandon, S. (2002, March). Guide to Adoption: When should you engage in International adoption? Psychological Bulletin 9(2), 20-23. 40. $400 Answer from Samples Wrong. The title of the article should not be in italics, but the title of the journal and the volume number should be. Only capitalize the first word of the title and the first word of the sub-title. Sarandon, S. (2002, March). Guide to adoption: When should you engage in international adoption? Psychological Bulletin 9(2), 20-23. 41. $500 Question from Samples Right or wrong? (NOTE: Disregard lack of indentation) Ireland, V. (2006, March 2). Gains reported for education. The New York Times on the Web. Retrieved March 10, 2006, from http://www.nytimes.com/ 2006/03/02/national/02/WELF.html 42. $500 Answer from Samples Right! Ireland, V. (2006, March 2). Gains reported for education. The New York Times on the Web. Retrieved March 10, 2006, from http://www.nytimes.com/ 2006/03/02/national/02/WELF.html 43. $100 Question from Miscellany Can you use contractions (for example, dont instead of do not) in an APA paper? 44. $100 Answer from Miscellany No. Do not use contractions in APA format. 45. $200 Question from Miscellany How many spaces do you put after a period in APA format? 46. $200 Answer from Miscellany One or two spaces, but be consistent. 47. $300 Question from Miscellany Can you hyphenate a word at the end of a line in APA format? 48. $300 Answer from Miscellany No. You may have to turn off the hyphenation feature on your word processor program to prevent this end-of-line hyphenation. 49. $400 Question from Miscellany Can you shorten the name of the publisher? 50. $400 Answer from Miscellany Yes. Use shortened names for many publishers, such as Morrow for William Morrow and omit Co., Inc., and Publishers. Give full names, however, for associations, corporations, and university presses. 51. $500 Question from Miscellany DOUBLE JEOPARDY How do you list a book in References if no author is named? 52. $500 Answer from Miscellany When no author is named, list the work under its title, and alphabetize it by the first main word (excluding The, A, An). If the author is given as Anonymous, use this word in place of the authors name. 53. Final Jeopardy How do you list two or more works by the same author(s), published in the same year? 54. Final Jeopardy Answer Arrange them alphabetically by the first main word of the title, and distinguish the sources by adding a letter to the date. For example VMarie, D. (2004a). & VMarie, D. (2004b). Both the date and the letter are used in citing the source in the text (VMarie, 2004b).