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| − | * '''Footnotes''': There are two ways to make footnotes. The first is to use the cite web template here[http://conservapedia.com/Template:Cite_web], which takes more time because you must paste the template and tags. The second is to just code the footnote yourself using MLA or APA style. I personally prefer APA style myself but it's a matter of preference. To use APA style within a footnote, just use the following format: | + | * '''Footnotes''': There are two ways to make footnotes. The first is to use the cite web template here[http://conservapedia.com/Template:Cite_web], which takes more time because you must paste the template and tags. The second is to just code the footnote yourself using MLA or APA style. I personally prefer APA style myself but it's a matter of preference. To use APA style within a footnote, just use the following format. |
| | <pre> | | <pre> |
| | <ref>LastName, FirstInitial (Year, Month Day). [ArticleURL ArticleText]. ''PublishingOrganization''.</ref> | | <ref>LastName, FirstInitial (Year, Month Day). [ArticleURL ArticleText]. ''PublishingOrganization''.</ref> |
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| | 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> Since we are actually citing online material online, I do not post the URL out | | Volume(Number), pages. ''JournalName''.</ref> Since we are actually citing online material online, I do not post the URL out |
| − | as "Retrieved from..." but place it as a link for the article title. | + | as "Retrieved from..." but place it as a link for the article title.</pre> |
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| − | 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]: | + | :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) |