WEEK 7

ASSALAMUALAIKUM,,,,,,,

What is Bibliography / Reference.

Bibliography/ reference is a list of books & other materials which have some relationship to each other. The material is like: Author, Title, Place of publication, Publisher ,Year of publication .

Plagiarism?????

Plagiarism is using others’ idea and words without clearly acknowledging the source of the information.Words, ideas, images and sounds need to be documented and given credit if they are not your own.

What is APA style?

 American Psychological Association. Style established in 1928 by Social Science professionals. Style lends consistency and makes texts more readable by those who assess or publish them. It also  can use in, term papers, research Reports, empirical Studies, literature reviews, Theoretical Articles, Methodology & Case Study.

RULES FOR AUTHORS:

                a)            Start with family name for authors which have family names, follow with coma

                                and initial

                                for other part of the names.

                                                Eg:   Micheal Jackson      = Jackson, Micheal/ Jackson, M.

                                                       Peter Garry Means = Garry, P.

                                                                                                                               

a)      For names without family names, cite as they are known.

                                                Eg:          Osman Hamzah= Osman Hamzah

                                                                Nik Ismail Nik Ishak

a)      If two authors, use ampersand (&) before the last author.

                          Use coma after family name.

                                Eg:          Sawyer, C., & Parkin, G. F.

a)      More than six authors, use et al. for the seventh or more autHOR names.

                                                Eg:          Lofland, L. , Moore, M.H., Estrich. S, McGillis, D.,                                                                               Spelman, W., Parker, K. ,et al.

BOOKS WITH ONE AUTHOR

Format:

                Author. (Year). Title of Book. Place of Publication : Publisher.

BOOKS WITH TWO OR THREE AUTHORS

Format:

                List all the authors. Use ampersand (&) before the last author. (Year). Title of the book.        Place     of Publication : Publisher.

BOOKS WITH MORE THAN SIX AUTHORS

  Format:

                First author until sixth author, et al. (Year). Title. Place of publication : Publisher.

CORPORATE BODIES AS AUTHOR

Format:

                Corporate author. (Year). Title of Book. Place of                Publication : Publisher.

EDITED BOOKS

Format:

                Editor. (Ed./Eds.). (Year). Title. Place of publication : Publisher.

JOURNAL ARTICLE

  Format:

                Writer of the article. (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Journal, Volume (issue/no.),page      

JOURNAL ARTICLE THROUGH INTERNET

Format:

                Author. (Year). Title of the article. Name of the Journal, Volume (issue / no), page.      Retrieved month date,year, from URL address.

CHAPTER FROM BOOKS

Format:

                Writer of the chapter. (Year). Title of the chapter. In Name of the editor. (Ed./Eds.), Title of the book. (pages of the chapter). Place of publication : Publisher.

MAGAZINE ARTICLE

Format:

Author,  A.  (Month Day, Year). Name of the Article. Name of     Magazine, volume, page number(s).

NEWSPAPER ARTICLE

  Format:

                Writer of the article. (Year, month day). Title of the article. Title of the newspaper, page.

  MAGAZINE THROUGH INTERNET

 

Author,  A. A. (Year, Month Day). Name of the Article. Name of                Magazine, volume, page number(s). Retrieved date,     from URL of Website.

ENCYCLOPEDIA 

 Format:

Author, A. (Date). Name of Article. In A. Editor (Ed.), Name of Encyclopedia (Edition, Volume, Page Numbers). Place Publication: Publisher.

INTERNET VIDEO

Crusade2267. (2006, November 02). For the uniform: One fan's obsession with Star trek, part 1

                [Video file]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uI5Q.

POWER POINT PRESENTATION

Oard,  D. W. (2001). Bringing Star trek to life: Computers that speak and listen [PowerPointslides].

                Retrieved from University of Maryland website: http://terpoconnect.umd.edu.  

            

CONFERENCE PAPER

Format:

                Writer of the paper. (Year). Title of the paper. In Editor of the proceeding (Ed./Eds.), Title of the proceeding (page). Place of publication : Publisher.

JOURNAL ARTICLE USING DATABASE ON CDROM

    Format:

                Author. (Year, Month). Title of article. Name of the Journal, Volume (issue/no), page.  CDROM.Name of database. Disc No.

Lastly,I hope you will understand with my explanation just now.okay,bye………..