Week 6 Quiz
The correct way to present the information for a book title in an APA reference page is:
Robbins, S. P., & Judge, T. A. (2010). Essentials
... [Show More] of organizational behavior (10th ed.). Danvers, MA: Prentice Hall.
Robbins, S. P., & Judge, T. A. (2010). Essentials of Organizational Behavior (10th ed.). Danvers, MA: Prentice Hall.
Robbins, S. P., et al. (2010). Essentials of Organizational Behavior (10th edition). Danvers, MA: Prentice Hall.
Robbins, S. P., & Judge, T. A. (2010). Essentials of
Organizational Behavior (10th edition). Danvers, MA: Prentice Hall. 2
Where can you find APA resources in the GCU Library’s Nursing & Health Sciences Library Guide?
Find Books
Agencies & Associations Citing Sources
Contact the Library 3
Use the “Find Journals by Title” function to find
the 2014 Nurse Leader article “Using Evidence-Based Advocacy to Improve the Nation’s Health.” According to the article abstract, which
organization uses evidence-based advocacy to “positively impact the nation’s health and advance the nursing profession”?
American Academy of Nursing
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Arizona Academy of Nursing
American Nurses Association 4
Caldwell and Hayes published an excellent paper in the 2007
issue of the Journal of Management Development and you would like to summarize a claim from this resource. Which of the following represents the correct APA
in-text citation format?
Great leaders achieve their success because they understand who they are.
Great leaders achieve their success because they understand who they are (Journal of Management Development, 2007).
Great leaders achieve their success because they understand who they are (2007).
Great leaders achieve their success because they understand who they are (Caldwell & Hayes, 2007).
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On page 263 of Caldwell and Hayes’ paper published in 2007,
they talked about some ideas they took from Likert’s work. This is the original excerpt from their paper: “Relationship development behaviors encompass a people-centered focus on leadership (Likert, 1961).” Which of the below
best represents how this sentence should be quoted in an APA-formatted student paper?
“Relationship development behaviors encompass a people-centered focus on leadership (Likert, 1961)”.
“Relationship development behaviors encompass a
people-centered focus on leadership” (Caldwell & Hayes, 2007).
“Relationship development behaviors encompass a
people-centered focus on leadership” (Likert, 1961, p. 263).
“Relationship development behaviors encompass a
people-centered focus on leadership” (Likert as cited in Caldwell & Hayes, 2007, p. 263).
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When a reference material has three or more authors (for example, a 2008 article by Smith, Jones, and Johnson):
Use (Smith, Jones, & Johnson, 2008) in-text.
Use (Smith et al., 2008) all the time in the paper and on the reference list.
Use (Smith et al., 2008) all the time in the paper, but list
all of the authors on the reference list Smith, Jones, & Johnson, 2008).
Use all the authors on the reference list: Smith, A., Jones,
F., & Johnson, J. (2008). Use all the authors when citing for the first
time in the body of the paper (Smith, Jones, & Johnson, 2008). After that, you can use (Smith et al., 2008) in the body of the paper.
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The Nursing & Health Science LibGuides page does not offer which of the following resources?
A list of prescreened articles that are perfectly appropriate for every assignment
Recommended databases for subject-specific article searches
A printable resource guide with quick tips for conducting research
Contact information for the LibGuides’ Librarian 8
You are writing an essay and would like to direct the reader
to a specific article. The article is in the 86th volume of Journal of
Counseling and Development, written by Glenn W. Lambie, Shari M. Sias, Keith M. Davis, Gerald Lawson, and Patrick Akos. It was called “A Scholarly Writing Resource for Counselor Educators and Their Students.” It is an article
that came out in the Winter 2008 issue (the journal’s first issue of that year), on pages 18-25. The information in the article should be presented on the reference page as:
Lambie, G. et al. (2008). A Scholarly Writing Resource for
Counselor Educators and Their Students. Journal of Counseling and Development, 86(1), 18-2 [Show Less]