How do you do APA 6th edition?

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How do you do APA 6th edition?

The most important APA format guidelines in the 6th edition are:

  1. Use 12 pt Times New Roman.
  2. Set 1 inch page margins.
  3. Apply double line spacing.
  4. Insert a running head on every page.
  5. Indent every new paragraph ½ inch.

How do you cite WDI?

MLA Works Cited Format: World Bank. “Title of Page/Table.” World Development Indicators, The World Bank Group, Day-Month-Year of Publication, URL. Accessed Day-Month-Year.

How do you cite a data source?

How to cite Data/Statistical source

  1. Author(s)/Creator.
  2. Title.
  3. Year of publication: The date when the statistics/dataset was published or released (rather than the collection or coverage date)
  4. Publisher: the data center/repository.
  5. Any applicable identifier (including edition or version)

How do you cite an article in APA 6th edition?

  1. In-Text Citation (Quotation): (Author Surname, Year, page number)
  2. In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): APA does not require the page number, check with your instructor for preference. (Author Surname, Year)
  3. References: Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Article title: Subtitle.

What is a database for a citation?

A citation database is a form of bibliographic index which provides a record of citations between publications, enabling a user to see which publications have cited which other publications. Such a database will show which authors have cited a publication and how many times an author has been cited.

How do you cite a dataset?

A dataset citation includes all of the same components as any other citation:

  1. author,
  2. title,
  3. year of publication,
  4. publisher (for data this is often the archive where it is housed),
  5. edition or version, and.
  6. access information (a URL or other persistent identifier).

What citation style is used most frequently in the humanities?

MLA citation style

What is NLM citation format?

Brief Guidelines: List all authors, last name first, then first initial and middle initial, if available, separate each author by a comma. List full article title, capitalize only first word and any proper nouns. Abbreviate journal title according to NLM Catalog of Journals.

What if there is no author to cite for a website apa?

Cite in text the first few words of the reference list entry (usually the title) and the year. Use double quotation marks around the title or abbreviated title.: (“All 33 Chile Miners,” 2010). Note: Use the full title of the web page if it is short for the parenthetical citation.