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| | web address first, and then use a space afterward, with the text you want to appear. For example, [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/ | | web address first, and then use a space afterward, with the text you want to appear. For example, [http://www.nytimes.com/2009/ |
| | 12/20/health/policy/20health.html?pagewanted=all Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill] links to the New York | | 12/20/health/policy/20health.html?pagewanted=all Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill] links to the New York |
| − | Times article, but shows the text Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill | + | Times article, but shows the text Democrats Clinch Deal for Deciding Vote on Health Bill. Placing just the URL within the brackets, |
| | + | without a space and text afterward, will show a number where the text would have been, linking to the URL. |
| | * <br>: This is an HTML tag which stands for body row, and essentially forces a line downward. Unlike most tags, it can be used | | * <br>: This is an HTML tag which stands for body row, and essentially forces a line downward. Unlike most tags, it can be used |
| | without a closing </br> tag and can be used alone. | | without a closing </br> tag and can be used alone. |
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| | me/ Barack Obama and Me]." ''Houston Press''.</ref> | | me/ Barack Obama and Me]." ''Houston Press''.</ref> |
| | For sourcing a journal, use the following format: <ref>LastName, FirstInitial (Year, Month Day). [ArticleURL ArticleText], | | For sourcing a journal, use the following format: <ref>LastName, FirstInitial (Year, Month Day). [ArticleURL ArticleText], |
| − | Volume(Number), pages. ''JournalName''.</ref> More information about APA style formatting can be found here.[http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/2010/11/how-to-cite-something-you-found-on-a-website-in-apa-style.html][http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/06/][http://www.apastyle.org/learn/quick-guide-on-references.aspx#Websites][http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm] | + | Volume(Number), pages. ''JournalName''.</ref> Since we are actually citing online material online, I do not post the URL |
| − | Since we are actually citing online material online, I do not post the URL out as "Retrieved from..." but place it as a
| + | out as "Retrieved from..." but place it as a link for the article title. |
| − | link for the article title.
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| | </pre> | | </pre> |
| | + | More information about APA style formatting can be found here.[http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/2010/11/how-to-cite-something-you-found-on-a-website-in-apa-style.html][http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/06/][http://www.apastyle.org/learn/quick-guide-on-references.aspx#Websites][http://www.studygs.net/citation.htm]: |
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| | --[[User:Jzyehoshua|Joshua Zambrano]] 22:27, 30 July 2012 (EDT) | | --[[User:Jzyehoshua|Joshua Zambrano]] 22:27, 30 July 2012 (EDT) |