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Source It A Guide to Documenting Your Research A guide for citing research sources using MLA (Modern Language Association), APA (American Psychology Association) or Chicago styles. APA–Sample Essay continued Source It: A Guide to Documenting Your Research September 2007 ii PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD, Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education Support Services Source It A Guide to Documenting Your Research A guide for citing research sources using MLA (Modern Language Association), APA (American Psychology Association) or Chicago styles. Source It: A Guide to Documenting Your Research September 2007 iii PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD, Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education Support Services Peel District School Board - Statement of Copyright c 2007 Peel District School Board (the "Publisher") All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form by any means, electronic, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the Publisher. Reproduction rights for multiple copies may be purchased. (For information, contact the Peel District School Board Professional Librarian, J. A. Turner Professional Library, 905- 890-1010 ext. 2602.) Upon the purchase of the reproduction rights, this publication must be reproduced in its entirety including, without limitation, title, cover pages and introductory material. Created by the Peel District School Board with the Association of Peel Secondary School Teacher Librarians 2007 - Peel District School Board Source it: a guide to documenting your research/Project Leader Marilyn Willis. –Mississauga, ON: Peel District School Board, Curriculum and Instruction Support Services, c2007. 2nd edition 101 p.: 28 cm. ISBN 978-1-55038-2150 1. Bibliographical citations – handbooks, manuals etc. 2. Citation of electronic information records – Handbooks, manuals, etc. 3. Report writing – Handbooks, manuals, etc. I. Foster, Susan. II. Fry, Patricia. III. Hickey, Mary. IV. Mysakowec, Natalia. V. Willis, Marilyn. VI. Title. 808.02 Source It: A Guide to Documenting Your Research September 2007 iv PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD, Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education Support Services T a b l e o f C o n t e n t s General When to Cite.................................................................................................................................1 Plagiarism.....................................................................................................................................1 Definitions.....................................................................................................................................2 Caution About Wikis ..................................................................................................................3 MLA Style Layout Guidelines .......................................................................................................................4 Sample Essay............................................................................................................................ 5-8 Embedded Citations General Rules......................................................................................................................9 Short Quotations (four lines or less) ................................................................................11 Long Quotations (five lines or more)................................................................................12 Paraphrase (rewording or summarizing)...........................................................................13 Visuals within an Essay ....................................................................................................14 Works Cited General Rules.............................................................................................................. 15-16 Advertisement – online and print.....................................................................................17 Book Book with author(s)/anonymous – online ..............................................................18 Book with author(s)/anonymous – print.................................................................19 Book with editor/translator – online and print........................................................20 Encyclopedia – online and print.............................................................................21 Brochure, Pamphlet or Booklet – online and print...........................................................22 Component work – online and print.................................................................................23 Database (see Website) .....................................................................................................32 Interview – online, personal, and broadcast .....................................................................24 Multimedia Audio (music, radio, sound clip, podcast) – online ................................................25 Audio (music, radio, sound clip) – original............................................................26 Motion Picture (streaming, video clip, podcast) – online.......................................27 Motion Picture (DVD, film, TV, video) – original.................................................28 Visual (art, cartoon, chart, map, painting, photo) – online.....................................29 Visual (art, cartoon, chart, map, painting, photo) – original...................................30 Periodical – online and print ............................................................................................31 Website .............................................................................................................................32 Annotated Works Cited/Bibliography .....................................................................................33 APA Style Layout Guidelines .....................................................................................................................34 Sample Essay........................................................................................................................ 35-40 Embedded Citations General Rules.............................................................................................................. 41-43 Short Quotations (fewer than 40 words) ..........................................................................44 Long Quotations (40 or more words)................................................................................45 Paraphrase (rewording or summarizing)...........................................................................46 Visuals within an Essay ....................................................................................................47 References General Rules.............................................................................................................. 48-49 Advertisement – online and print.....................................................................................50 Source It: A Guide to Documenting Your Research September 2007 i PEEL DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD, Curriculum, Instruction and Special Education Support Services Table of Contents continued APA Style Continued Book Book with author(s)/anonymous – online ..............................................................51 Book with author(s)/anonymous – print.................................................................52 Book with editor/translator – online and print.......................................................53 Encyclopedia – online and print............................................................................54 Brochure, Pamphlet or Booklet – online and print...........................................................55 Component work – online and print.................................................................................56 Database (see Website) .....................................................................................................64 Interview – online, personal and broadcast......................................................................57 Multimedia Audio (music, radio, sound clip, podcast) – online ................................................58 Audio (music, radio, sound clip) – original............................................................59 Motion Picture (streaming, video clip, podcast) – online.......................................60 Motion Picture – (DVD, film, TV, video) – original..............................................61 Visual (art, cartoon, chart, map, painting, photo) – online and print.....................62 Periodical – online and print ............................................................................................63 Website .............................................................................................................................64 Annotated Reference List..........................................................................................................65 Chicago Style Layout Guidelines .....................................................................................................................66 Sample Essay........................................................................................................................ 67-70 Notes General Rules.............................................................................................................. 71-72 Footnotes and Endnotes ....................................................................................................73