Creating an APA Quick Reference
Assignment 1 APA Exercise Creating an APA Quick Reference
The purpose of this assignment is to help you create a quick-reference document that allows you to find key formatting instructions in the APA manual, 6th edition. Once you have this document ready, you will be able to answer and implement all of the formatting issues that are common to papers in your nursing classes —this is an important assignment for you! You may print a copy of this to write in your answers, but you must complete the form in WORD so that it may be uploaded into the Dropbox for scoring.Course Outcomes:This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:CO #1: Implement skills for successful scholarship including effective study skills, note taking, active listening, learning preferences (PO # 5 & 7).CO #2: Identify characteristics of professional behavior including emotional intelligence, communication and conflict resolution (PO #3, 5 & 6).CO #3: Demonstrate information literacy and the ability to utilize resources (PO # 3, 5, & 8).Due date:The Word document must be submitted to the Dropbox by 11:59 pm MT Sunday of week 2. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read the Step-by-Step Instructions link found in the assignment tab.
Questions 1-10 are worth 20 points eachDirections:Use your APA manual and the website www.apastyle.com: 1. Complete the APA tutorial at http://flash1r.apa.org/apastyle/basics/index.htm 2. Type directly into this document and answer all the questions. 3. Include page numbers / the location where you found the information. 4. Submit the completed assignment in the dropbox at 11:59 pm MT Sunday of week 2.Student Name: Damali Airy | APA Element/Requirement | Answer | Location (page # & reference point) | Body of Paper/General Formatting Rules | 1. Please answer the following questions: a. What is order of pages in a paper? b. What setting is prescribed for margins in the body of
The purpose of this assignment is to help you create a quick-reference document that allows you to find key formatting instructions in the APA manual, 6th edition. Once you have this document ready, you will be able to answer and implement all of the formatting issues that are common to papers in your nursing classes —this is an important assignment for you! You may print a copy of this to write in your answers, but you must complete the form in WORD so that it may be uploaded into the Dropbox for scoring.Course Outcomes:This assignment enables the student to meet the following course outcomes:CO #1: Implement skills for successful scholarship including effective study skills, note taking, active listening, learning preferences (PO # 5 & 7).CO #2: Identify characteristics of professional behavior including emotional intelligence, communication and conflict resolution (PO #3, 5 & 6).CO #3: Demonstrate information literacy and the ability to utilize resources (PO # 3, 5, & 8).Due date:The Word document must be submitted to the Dropbox by 11:59 pm MT Sunday of week 2. For instructions on how to use the Dropbox, read the Step-by-Step Instructions link found in the assignment tab.
Questions 1-10 are worth 20 points eachDirections:Use your APA manual and the website www.apastyle.com: 1. Complete the APA tutorial at http://flash1r.apa.org/apastyle/basics/index.htm 2. Type directly into this document and answer all the questions. 3. Include page numbers / the location where you found the information. 4. Submit the completed assignment in the dropbox at 11:59 pm MT Sunday of week 2.Student Name: Damali Airy | APA Element/Requirement | Answer | Location (page # & reference point) | Body of Paper/General Formatting Rules | 1. Please answer the following questions: a. What is order of pages in a paper? b. What setting is prescribed for margins in the body of