APA In-Text-Citation

When should you use in-text citations within your paper?

• At the end of each page
• At the end of every paragraph
• Whenever information has come from another source

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

For all paraphrased or summarized content, the in-text citation must include:

• The author's last name
• Page/paragraph number
• Title of the document
• Date of publication

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

For all quoted content, the in-text citation must include:

• The author's last name
• Page/paragraph number
• Title of the document
• Date of publication

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following examples includes a properly formatted in-text citation for a summary or paraphrase?

• Jones (2006) stated the results of the study directly correlate with the challenges..
• Jones implied the assumptions of the research indicated a problem.. (Jones, 2006)
• ABC Corporation (Jones, 2006) was operating on a significantly reduced budget..

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following examples includes a properly formatted in-text citation for a quote?

• Alex (1999) said, "After all this time, I find it difficult to believe the theory of..
• Alex said, "After all this time, I find it difficult to believe the theory of.." (p. 19).
• Alex (1999) said, "After all this time, I find it difficult to believe the theory of.." (p. 19).

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following examples include a properly formatted in-text citation for a paraphrase?

• According to Alex and Carter (2003), adult students are frequently motivated to return to school.

• According to Alex, et al., (2003) adult students are frequently motivated to return to school..

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following examples include a properly formatted in-text citation for a paraphrase? (non-integral)

• "The emphasis on philosophical discourse is related.." (2005, p.4).
• "The emphasis on philosophical discourse is related.." (Williams & Snode, 2005, p.4).
• "The emphasis on philosophical discourse is related.." (p.4).

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CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9