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Scribbr - Formatting Correctly for APA Style 6th Edition

This playlist included all the essentials you’ll need to nail your APA style academic papers. From in-text citation, step-by-step tutorial to format your paper, to the guidelines for the 6th edition manual!

Keywords:: Bibliographical citations
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Scribbr - Essay Formatting for APA Style 7th Edition

In this video playlist, you’ll learn how to create APA reference entries for different source types (books, journal articles, videos, etc.) and what to do with multiple authors or missing information. It’s simpler than you think!

Keywords:: Bibliographical citations
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Scribbr - MLA Style Citations and Formatting

MLA format is primarily used by students and academics in the humanities. This video will guide you through how to format your title page, heading and Works Cited page in MLA format in the Google docs environment.

Keywords:: Bibliographical citations
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Online Tools for Assignment: Introduce useful online tools that may help to prepare your assignment

Introduce useful online tools that may help to prepare your assignment.

Keywords:: Bibliographical citations Report writing Hbooks manuals Research
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Citation ethics from the scholarly communication perspective

In this video, a group of students came to a professor’s office and enquired how to cite sources in their research proposal.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Bibliographical citations Scientific literature -- Evaluation Technical writing Research -- Methodology
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Try to cite the reference

In this exercise, learners are required to tell which one is a citation entry for a book/book chapter/article/map/news article.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Social sciences -- Authorship Bibliographical citations Psychology -- Authorship
Resource Type:: Others

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To cite properly in APA style

In this video, the students are trying to finish writing up their report and using APA as the citation style.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Social sciences -- Authorship Psychology -- Authorship Bibliographical citations
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Finding up-to-date information

In this video, a team of students found one article about the candy-soda geyser from the Journal of Chemical Education and would like to add this into the General Chemistry Laboratory. However, the journal article was published in 2007, so it is a bit out of date. Prof Cheong encourages you to search for any recent updates to this experiment.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Bibliographical citations Information retrieval Scientific literature -- Evaluation Citation of electronic information resources Bibliometrics
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How to use information for the task

In this video, the 4 students have used skills learned in Section 3 to evaluate the information found in various databases on a journal article, e-books, anatomy and drug information, etc. They have now come up with a batch of most relevant information that they will use in their community health project assignment which comprises the creation of patient education materials and the writing up of a project report. They meet to discuss what information they should use to fulfil the information tasks. The issue of properly citing sources of the information used also comes up as a skill that they also need to master to avoid plagiarism.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Public health -- Research Medical care -- Research Bibliographical citations Information resources -- Evaluation Plagiarism Technical writing
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How to cite in IEEE Style

In this video, you will learn about how to cite in IEEE style.

Subjects:: Statistics and Research Methods
Keywords:: Style manuals Bibliographical citations Technical writing
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Shortcut of creating references for research paper

In this video, a student, Jacob comes up with a brilliant idea to compile over hundreds of highly relevant citations for his reference list in just under an hour. Without this shortcut, Jacob might have spent a week tidying up his references before submitting his paper. Do you want to learn how Jacob so painlessly created the reference list? Watch the video below and see what Jacob ends up doing after he meets with Prof. Ian, his co-supervisor of the research project.

Keywords:: Bibliographical citations Report writing
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Scribbr - Formatting Correctly for APA Style 6th Edition

Scribbr - Essay Formatting for APA Style 7th Edition

Scribbr - MLA Style Citations and Formatting

Online Tools for Assignment: Introduce useful online tools that may help to prepare your assignment

Citation ethics from the scholarly communication perspective

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Finding up-to-date information

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Shortcut of creating references for research paper

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