APA format for research APA format for research articles, books, and articles, books, and electronic sourceselectronic sources

Your references will give points in Your references will give points in your final project!!!!your final project!!!!

Most Likely Used Sources in Most Likely Used Sources in ThesesTheses

Journal ArticlesJournal Articles

Online DocumentsOnline Documents

Book ChaptersBook Chapters

Find out the characteristics of a Find out the characteristics of a journal articlejournal article reference reference

Nagy, W.E., García, G.E., Durgunoğlu, A.Y., & Nagy, W.E., García, G.E., Durgunoğlu, A.Y., & Hancin-Bhatt, B. (1993). Spanish-English Hancin-Bhatt, B. (1993). Spanish-English bilingual studentsbilingual students’ use of cognates in English ’ use of cognates in English reading. reading. Journal of Reading Behavior, 25Journal of Reading Behavior, 25(3), (3), 241-259.241-259.

Neuman, S.B., & Koskinen, P. (1992). Captioned Neuman, S.B., & Koskinen, P. (1992). Captioned television as comprehensible input: Effects of television as comprehensible input: Effects of incidental word learning from context for incidental word learning from context for language minority students. language minority students. Reading Reading

Research Quarterly, 27Research Quarterly, 27(1), 95-106. (1), 95-106.

Author, A.A, & Author, B.B. (2010). Title of Author, A.A, & Author, B.B. (2010). Title of article. article. Title of Periodical, XXTitle of Periodical, XX(X), xxx-(X), xxx-xxx.xxx.

Where do we find the Where do we find the information to reference information to reference

an article?an article?

Orellana, M.F., Reynolds, J., Dorner, L., & Orellana, M.F., Reynolds, J., Dorner, L., &

Meza, M. (2003). In other words: Meza, M. (2003). In other words: Translating or Translating or “para-phrasing” as a “para-phrasing” as a family literacy practice in immigrant family literacy practice in immigrant households. households. Reading ResearchReading Research Quarterly, 38Quarterly, 38(1), 12-34.(1), 12-34.

Marjorie Faultisch OrellanaMarjorie Faultisch Orellana

Jennifer ReynoldsJennifer Reynolds

Lisa DornerLisa Dorner

Maria MezaMaria Meza

Info Needed to Properly Reference Info Needed to Properly Reference a a Journal ArticleJournal Article

Last Name, I., & Last Name, I.Last Name, I., & Last Name, I.

(year).(year).

Title of article: Only caps on first word or Proper Title of article: Only caps on first word or Proper Names.Names.

Journal Title With All Caps and UnderlinedJournal Title With All Caps and Underlined,,

VolumeVolume(issue),(issue),

Page-numbers.Page-numbers.

Indent right second and following lines. Count Indent right second and following lines. Count four characters to the right. four characters to the right.

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Create a reference for Create a reference for the following articlethe following article

SolutionSolution

McKeown, R. G., & Gentilucci, J. L. (2007). McKeown, R. G., & Gentilucci, J. L. (2007).

Think-aloud strategy: Metacognitive Think-aloud strategy: Metacognitive

development and monitoring development and monitoring

comprehension in the middle-school comprehension in the middle-school

second-language classroom. second-language classroom. Journal of Journal of

Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 51Adolescent & Adult Literacy, 51(2), 136-(2), 136-

147.147.

Info Needed to Properly Reference Info Needed to Properly Reference an an Online DocumentOnline Document

Author, I.Author, I.

(year).(year).

Title of work.Title of work.

Retrieved on month, day, year from URLRetrieved on month, day, year from URL

Example of Online Document Example of Online Document ReferenceReference

AN INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKINGAN INTRODUCTION TO CRITICAL THINKING

Steven D. SchafersmanSteven D. Schafersman

January, 1991January, 1991

http://www.freeinquiry.com/critical-thinking.htmlhttp://www.freeinquiry.com/critical-thinking.html

Schafersman, S. D. (1991). An introduction to

critical thinking. Retrieved march 16th, 2009,

from http://www.freeinquiry.com/critical-

thinking.html.

PracticePractice: Write the appropriate reference for : Write the appropriate reference for the following online documentthe following online document

Title: WHAT IS CRITICAL LITERACY? Title: WHAT IS CRITICAL LITERACY?

Author: IRA SHORAuthor: IRA SHOR

Place: College of Staten Island, CUNYPlace: College of Staten Island, CUNY

Year: 2007Year: 2007

http://www.lesley.edu/journals/jppp/4/shor.htmlhttp://www.lesley.edu/journals/jppp/4/shor.html

We retrieved the article today!We retrieved the article today!

SolutionSolution

Shor, I. (2007). Shor, I. (2007). What is critical literacy?What is critical literacy? Retrieved Retrieved march 15march 15 thth, 2009, from http://www.lesley.edu/ , 2009, from http://www.lesley.edu/

journals/jppp/4/shor.html.journals/jppp/4/shor.html.

Find out the Characteristics of a Find out the Characteristics of a Book Reference Book Reference

Glaser, B. G., & Strauss, A. L. (1999). Glaser, B. G., & Strauss, A. L. (1999). The The discovery of grounded theory: Strategies for qualitative discovery of grounded theory: Strategies for qualitative

researchresearch. New York: Aldine de Gruyter.. New York: Aldine de Gruyter.

Kvale, S. (1996). Kvale, S. (1996). Interviews: An introduction to qualitative Interviews: An introduction to qualitative research interviewingresearch interviewing. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage.

Merriam, S. B. (1998). Merriam, S. B. (1998). Qualitative research and case study Qualitative research and case study

applications in educationapplications in education. San Francisco: Jossey-. San Francisco: Jossey- Bass Publishers.Bass Publishers.

US Cities Well-Known For US Cities Well-Known For PublicationPublication

BaltimoreBaltimore

BostonBoston

ChicagoChicago

Los AngelesLos Angeles

New YorkNew York

PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia

San FranciscoSan Francisco

World Cities Well-Known For World Cities Well-Known For PublicationPublication

AmsterdamAmsterdamJerusalemJerusalemLondonLondonMilanMilanMoscowMoscowParisParisRomeRomeStockholmStockholmTokyo Tokyo ViennaVienna

Info Needed to Properly Reference Info Needed to Properly Reference a a BookBook

Author, I.Author, I.

(year).(year).

Title of bookTitle of book..

City, State (Country):City, State (Country):

Publisher.Publisher.

Where to Find the Info in a BookWhere to Find the Info in a Book

Book Copyright PageBook Copyright Page

HereHere’s the reference for this book’s the reference for this book

ValdValdés, G. (2001). és, G. (2001). Learning and not learning Learning and not learning English: Latino students in American English: Latino students in American schools.schools. New York: Teachers College New York: Teachers College Press.Press.

Author, I.Author, I.

(year).(year).

Title of bookTitle of book..

City, State (Country):City, State (Country):

Publisher.Publisher.

Practice: Reference the following Practice: Reference the following bookbook

Defago, N. (2005). Defago, N. (2005). Childfree and loving it! Childfree and loving it!

London: Fusion Press.London: Fusion Press.

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Author: David BartonAuthor: David Barton

Publisher: BlackwellPublisher: Blackwell

Title of Book: Literacy: An Introduction to the Title of Book: Literacy: An Introduction to the Ecology of Written LanguageEcology of Written Language

Year of Publication: 1994Year of Publication: 1994

City: Malden, M.A.City: Malden, M.A.

Barton, D. (1994). Barton, D. (1994). Literacy: An introduction Literacy: An introduction

to the ecology of written language.to the ecology of written language.

Malden, MA: Blackwell.Malden, MA: Blackwell.

How about an How about an Edited Book?Edited Book?

What makes What makes a book a book

“edited”?“edited”?

In an edited book, In an edited book, several authors several authors contribute with contribute with

chapterschapters

Copyright PageCopyright Page

Info Needed to Properly Reference Info Needed to Properly Reference a Chapter from an a Chapter from an EditedEdited BookBook

Author, I. (of chapter in book)Author, I. (of chapter in book)

(year).(year).

Title of chapter.Title of chapter.

In E. EditorIn E. Editor’s First Initial First (Ed.),’s First Initial First (Ed.),

Title of bookTitle of book (pp. xxx-xxx) (pp. xxx-xxx)

City, State (Country):City, State (Country):

Publisher.Publisher.

How to reference an edited bookHow to reference an edited book

1. Record the title of the chapter you referenced from, with the author’s name. In this case:

Moll, L. C. The diversity of schooling: A cultural-historical approach

2. Look for the editors’ names and for the year, city, and publisher’s name in the copyright page.

This is what the reference should look likeThis is what the reference should look like

Moll, L.C. (2001). The diversity of schooling: A cultural-historical approach. In M.L. Reyes, & J.J.Halcón (Eds.), The best for our children: Critical perspectives on literacy for Latino students (pp. 13-28). New York: Teachers College Press.

Notice that the first initials of the editors come first before their last names. The title of the book is underlined.

Practice: Make an appropriate reference Practice: Make an appropriate reference from an edited book based on the following from an edited book based on the following

informationinformationBook TitleBook Title: Family literacy: From theory to practice: Family literacy: From theory to practice

EditorsEditors: Andrea DeBruin-Parecki and Barbara Krol-Sinclair: Andrea DeBruin-Parecki and Barbara Krol-Sinclair

ChapterChapter: Evaluating Adult/Child Interactive Reading Skills. : Evaluating Adult/Child Interactive Reading Skills.

AuthorAuthor: Andrea DeBruin-Parecki: Andrea DeBruin-Parecki

PagesPages: 282-302: 282-302

Year of PublicationYear of Publication: 2003: 2003

CityCity: Newark, DE: Newark, DE

PublisherPublisher: International Reading Association: International Reading Association

SolutionSolution

DeBruin-Parecki, A. (2003). Evaluating DeBruin-Parecki, A. (2003). Evaluating

adult/child interactive reading skills. In adult/child interactive reading skills. In

A. DeBruin-Parecki, & B. Krol-Sinclair A. DeBruin-Parecki, & B. Krol-Sinclair

(Eds.), (Eds.), Family literacy: From theory to Family literacy: From theory to

practicepractice (pp. 282-302). Newark, DE: (pp. 282-302). Newark, DE:

International Reading Association.International Reading Association.

Reference ListReference List

Although it comes at the end of your Although it comes at the end of your document, ALWAYS WORK ON IT!document, ALWAYS WORK ON IT!

All authors in alphabetical order.All authors in alphabetical order.

If same author with different publications, If same author with different publications, cite most recent first. cite most recent first.

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Each student creates the APA reference Each student creates the APA reference list for their thesis sources.list for their thesis sources.