Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Ex. 1: Underwood (1990) explained that using Ex: …learning (Kim, Vaughn, Wanzek, Wei, &
multimedia… Lee, 2015).
● In subsequent citations, use only the first
Ex. 2: According to Nordquist (2014), vocabulary
acquisition… author's last name followed by "et al." in the
parentheses.
b. Author is cited at the end of the paragraph
Ex: … acquisition (Kim et al.,2015).
(Author’s family name , Year of Publication).
Ex: Multimedia annotation is not limited to Citing an E-book from an E-Reader
textual information alone. It utilizes multiple ● E-book is a digital version of a book that can be
avenues to present vocabulary knowledge (Al- read on a computer, e-reader (Kindle, Nook,
Seghayer, 2001). etc.), or other electronic device.
Author, A. (Year of Publication). Title of work [E-
Printed Book with Two (2) Authors Reader Version]. Retrieved from URL or DOI
a. authors are used as subjects (beginning of the
Ex: Eggers, D. (2008). The circle [Kindle Version].
paragraph)
Retrieved from http://www.amazon.com/
Last Name 1 and Last Name 2 (Year of
Publication) Citing a Book found in a Database
● A DOI (digital object identifier) is an assigned
Ex. Chun and Plass (1996) explained further that
number that helps link content to its location on
associating lexical… the Internet; It is therefore important. If one is
Remember: For more than one author, list the names provided, to use it when creating a citation. All
in the order they appear in the source. DOI numbers begin with a 10 and are separated
by a slash.
b. Authors are cited at the end of the paragraph Author, A. (Year of Publication). Title of work [E-
(Last Name 1 & Last Name 2, Year of Reader Version]. Retrieved from URL or DOI
Publication). Ex: Sayre, Rebecca K., Devercelli, A.E., Neuman,
Ex: …by which all other skills are built (Chun & M.J., & Wodon, (2015). Investment in early
Plass, 2002). childhood development: Review of the world
bank’s recent experience. DOI: 10.1596/978-1-
Printed Book with Three to Five (3-5) Authors 4648-0403-8
Keep In Mind!
● Bold the name/s of the author/s
● Observe proper indentation
● Remember when to italicize
● Always remember that the title of the
article/book/periodical must be capitalized in the
first letter only of the title.
● Always take note of the placement of the comma
and period or even the colon.