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Is it a Journal Article, a Book, or a Chapter in a Book? Identifying Citations: Test Yourself!

No matter what style manual you are following (APA, MLA, etc.), you will need to learn how to recognize the three basic types of citations. #citations #bibliography #article #book #chapter

 

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- TEST YOURSELF -

Try to identify the APA 7th edition citations below.  The answers are on the next page of this guide.

TEST 1 - IMAGINARY COMPANIONS

1. Davis, P. E., Slater, J., Marshall, D., & Robins, D. L. (2023). Autistic children who create imaginary companions: Evidence of social benefits. Autism : The International Journal of Research and Practice, 27(1), 244–252. https://doi.org/10.1177/13623613221092195

2. Mitchell, R. W. (2002). Part II Pretense and imagination in children. In Pretending and Imagination in Animals and Children. Cambridge University Press.

3. Tahiroglu, D., & Taylor, M. (2019). Anthropomorphism, social understanding, and imaginary companions. British Journal of Developmental Psychology, 37(2), 284–299. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjdp.12272

4. Taylor, M. (1999). Imaginary companions and the children who create them. Oxford University Press.

TEST 2 - HISTORY OF CHOCOLATE

1. Coe, S. D. (Sophie D. (with Coe, M. D.). (2007). The true history of chocolate (Rev. [and updated ed.].). Thames and Hudson.

2. Foster, N., & Cordell, L. S. (1992). A Brief History and Botany of Cacao—John A. West. In Chilies to Chocolate. University of Arizona Press.

3. Lippi, D. (2015). Sin and Pleasure: The History of Chocolate in Medicine. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 63(45), 9936–9941. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.5b00829

4. Montagna, M. T., Diella, G., Triggiano, F., Caponio, G. R., De Giglio, O., Caggiano, G., Di Ciaula, A., & Portincasa, P. (2019). Chocolate, “Food of the Gods”: History, Science, and Human Health. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 16(24), 4960-. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16244960

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