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Cites & sources : an APA documentation guide / Jane Haig, Georgian College, Vicki MacMillan, Georgian College, Gail Raikes, Georgian College.

Haig, Jane, (author). MacMillan, Vicki, (author). Raikes, Gail, (author).

Summary:

"Cites & Sources continues to be an essential guide for social and behavioural science students, and this fourth edition has been updated to reflect ongoing changes in APA formatting, particularly in electronic formats. This brief and convenient spiralbound manual covers the citation of all sources with examples and features references pages, cover pages, reports, and annotated sample papers. It uses diagrams, with lots of colour and generous use of white space, to facilitate students? understanding of a very technical and precise skill. Included in this edition are scenarios dealing with plagiarism; new examples of correct quoting and paraphrasing; a new research report on a timely topic, the local food movement in Canada; and revised information on citing sources and preparing reference entries. Students will continue to find Cites & Sources a handy reference during their academic careers."-- from Amazon.ca

Record details

ISBN: 9780176508524 (coil bound) :
Physical Description: vi, 90 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm.
Edition: Fourth edition.
Publisher: Toronto, Ontario : Nelson Education, [2014]
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

General Note:	Previous edition has title: Cites & sources : a documentation guide.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Chapter 1: Getting Started -- Chapter 2: Formatting Your Paper -- Chapter 3: Citing Sources -- Chapter 4: Using In-text Citations -- Chapter 5: Preparing Your References List -- Chapter 6: References -- List Entries -- Index