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If I introduce the author with a signal phrase (narrative citation) should I also put the name in an in-text citation at the end of the sentence?

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What goes in the in-text citation when you just summarized or paraphrased info without mentioning the author in a signal phrase?

(last name, year)

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How do you handle organizations with long names in the body of your paper? For example, the Food and Drug Administration?

Spell it out the first time with the abbreviation in parentheses. Use abbreviation after that.

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True/False: For a work with three to five authors, all authors must be identified in the signal phrase or parenthetical citation

False

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How should an author's name appear in an in-text citation?

Last name, First Initial

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How should you cite a work with two authors in your in-text citation?

(Author & Author, year)

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What kind of margins, spacing, and font should an APA paper have?

double-spaced, have 1” margins, use 10-12pt. Standard font (ex. Times New Roman), and be printed on standard-sized paper (8.5”x 11”)

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When formatting a narrative citation [Nelson argues...] what should appear in parentheses immediately after the author's name?

The year

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True/False: Journal titles in a reference entry should be italicized according to APA guidelines.

True

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How is a hanging indent different from a regular indent?

It's reversed. The first line is flush to the left and all of the subsequent ones are indented.

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True/False: The title "References" should be centered at the top of the page in the reference section.

True

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