REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING
APA STYLE OF REFERENCING
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Question
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If your source of information has three authors, how many do you include in your reference page?
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One
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Two
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Three
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -NOTE: For a work with three to seven authors, include all of the authors’ names in the citation. Place an ampersand before the last author’s name. Reference list entry: Author Surname, First Initial.
Detailed explanation-2: -In MLA style, always use “et al.” for sources with three or more authors. This applies to both MLA in-text citations and the Works Cited list.
Detailed explanation-3: -Note: For all sources with three to twenty authors, you must write out all of the authors on the References page. For in-text citations, sources with three or more authors can be abbreviated to (Author, et al., year) from the first use. Author, A. A., Author, A. A., Author, A. A. (Year of Publication).
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