RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

APA STYLE OF REFERENCING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How is the Reference page arranged?
A
Alphabetically, by title of the work
B
Alphabetically, by the author’s first name
C
Alphabetically, by the author’s last name
D
By publication year
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Arrange entries in alphabetical order by the surname of the first author followed by the initials of the author’s given name(s). When alphabetizing names, disregard any spaces or punctuation marks in two-word surnames. Also disregard anything in parentheses or square brackets.

Detailed explanation-2: -Order of References The entries in the reference list are usually arranged in alphabetical order by the last name of the first author listed on the source. When ordering several works by the same author, the entries are arranged by year of publication, the earliest first.

Detailed explanation-3: -Select the list you want to sort. Go to Home > Sort. Set Sort by to Paragraphs and Text. Choose Ascending (A to Z) or Descending (Z to A). Select OK.

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