Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Is Like
Being a Lawyer Defending a Case
Writing a Research Paper Is Like
Being a Lawyer in a Court Case
1. Frame the case. 1. Define your topic.
2. Search out evidence. 2. Perform research.
3. Present the evidence. 3. Write the paper.
4. Make a closing 4. Draw a conclusion.
argument.
p 1
Ste Frame Your Court Case
(Define Your Topic)
• Too general:
– Distance Learning
– Assistive Technology
– PowerPoint
• Can be defended:
– Is Distance Learning Effective in Teaching/Learning?
– Is it Beneficial to Use AT in the Classroom?
– Can Teachers Improve Learning with PowerPoint?
publication.
One way that educational technology can enhance
learning (Brooks & McCann, 2013) is…
Method 2:
Place authors’ last
names in a sentence.
Then list year in OR
parentheses.
2 separate citations,
separated by a ; (semicolon)
i a l
c
e e
p
S as Text Citations
C
• One article refers to another article/study.
• Source Information
• Document type: Journal article (Section 10.1) • Authors: Kenneth Nowack
and Paul Zak • Publication year: 2020 • Article title: Empathy enhancing
antidotes for interpersonally toxic leaders • Journal information: Consulting
Psychology Journal: Practice and Research, Volume 72, Issue 2, pages 119–133
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/cpb0000164
Technology-enabled
APA Reference Formatting
• The “cite” tool in databases or online
citation generators will help you format the
references in APA format.
• Let’s look at particulars of APA formatting
so you can correct little problems when they
go wrong when using these tools.
Journals in Print
• Author (year of publication). Title of the
article. Journal name, volume,(issue),
page numbers.
Article
title is
Cumming, J. & Maxwell, G. (1999).
written Contextualizing authentic assessment.
like a
sentence. Assessment in Education: Principles, Policy
& Practice, 6(2), 177-193.
“n.d.”
Be careful if using a Web page. Make sure
means no
it is professionally respected material!
date listed.
Book
• Author (Copyright Year). Title of book (7 th
ed.). Publisher. DOI or URL
Taylor, C., Lynn, P., & Bartlett, J. (2019). Fundamentals of
nursing: The art and science of person-centered care (9th
ed.). Wolters Kluwer.
Include DOI if available
and URL for ebooks. Do
not put a period after DOI
or URL
Now, let’s try formulating a reference section!
TRY IT
Cite the Following Sources of Data
• Switch by Heath & Heath (Book)
• https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-poli
cy/nursing-excellence/ethics/code-of-ethics-
for-nurses/
(Web page)
• Continuing Nursing Education (Article
from Arizona Nurse)
• Teaching in Nursing (Book)
References
American Psychological Association. (2020). Student title page guide. APA Style.
https://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/student-title-page-guide.pdf
Broskoske, S. (n.d.). Dr. Steve's teaching writing and APA formatting for teachers. 403 - Forbidden: Access is
denied. Retrieved October 6, 2020, from https://users.misericordia.edu/ted121/APAteachers.html
Gonda, S. (2017). Continuing nursing education: Evolution, benefits, and responsibility. Arizona Nurse, 70(3),
10.
http://web.a.ebscohost.com.librarylink.uncc.edu/ehost/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?vid=1&sid=0ec78ec1-1a1f-4fbf-866
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