METHODS OF RESEARCH
PRACTICAL RESEARCH
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Question
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State the first and the last names of the author.
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Use the author, date citation method.
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Use an asterisk and a footnote
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Insert complete citation in parenthesis
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Detailed explanation-1: -In-text citations include the last name of the author followed by a page number enclosed in parentheses. “Here’s a direct quote” (Smith 8). If the author’s name is not given, then use the first word or words of the title. Follow the same formatting that was used in the works cited list, such as quotation marks.
Detailed explanation-2: -List the author’s last name only (no initials) and the year the information was published, like this: (Dodge, 2008). (Author, Date).
Detailed explanation-3: -Parenthetical: the author and date, separated by a comma, appear in parentheses. It can appear within or at the end of a sentence. When at the end of a sentence, put the period or other end punctuation after the closing parenthesis.
Detailed explanation-4: -What should a research do when he cites an author within the text of the paper? State the first and the last names of the author. Use the author, date citation method.
Detailed explanation-5: -Using In-text Citation APA in-text citation style uses the author’s last name and the year of publication, for example: (Field, 2005). For direct quotations, include the page number as well, for example: (Field, 2005, p. 14).