Question 1

Where appropriate, students should use '_____' to mean 'and others' after the name of the first author.

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Question 2

Writers can use two forms of quotation.What are they?

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Block quotations are when a long quote is separated from the text and indented. Embedded quotations are when a shorter quote is incorporated into the text and surrounded by quotation marks. So, A is the correct choice. Name and year quotations and parenthetical and name quotations are not valid forms of quotation.

Question 3

There are two types of citations: ______ citations, e.g., ‘Smith (1976)’, and ______ citations, e.g., ‘(Smith, 1976).

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Question 4

A journal containing articles that have been read before publication and approved for publication by experts in the fields of the articles is known as a __________.

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Question 5

Students need to learn to summarise, _______, or quote when referring to information that another individual has provided.They must cite the source of information to avoid plagiarism.

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Question 6

To locate enough relevant references for an essay or report, what are the five steps recommended?

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Question 7

A citation must be complete enough to enable the reader to find the reference in which section?

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Question 8

A quotation where all lines are indented by about eight characters from the left and the right margin is a/an _____________ quotation:

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A quotation where all lines are indented by about eight characters from the left and the right margin is a block quotation.

Question 9

____________ in refereed journals can be timely, new, and interesting sources of scholarly information, but tend to be written for experts and are limited in scope.

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Question 10

The fifth basic part of a reference for an electronic source is:

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The DOI or URL is essential for electronic resources as it provides a direct link to the source and enables readers to access it easily. It also ensures that the source is properly cited and referred to in the text.

Question 11

Writers can use two forms of quotation: _______ and_______.

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Question 12

_________ information is based on well-informed investigation and academic rigour.

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Question 13

The reference list appears on a new page, with a Level-1 heading: 'References'.Students should use a ________ paragraph format for references.

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Question 14

Where a quotation is enclosed in double quotation marks it is a/an ________ quotation.

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Embedded quotations are those that are incorporated directly into the text and enclosed in double quotation marks.

Question 15

"Adam (1967, as cited in Genesis, 1970) found that…" is an example of a ________.

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Question 16

Three aspects to consider when evaluating sources of information are:

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Question 17

"Kakizaki (1950a) found that…" indicates that:

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The letter "a" following the year in a citation (1950a) is used to differentiate between multiple works by the same author published in the same year, indicating that this is one of at least two publications by Kakizaki in 1950.

Quiz 4: Finding and Using Reference Material