In papers and other research projects, it is important to cite any information you use from Internet sources. This is a good skill to teach your students. Students who want to copy and paste information from the Internet need to know how to cite these references correctly.
This link to the APA Website takes you to the document Electronic Reference Formats Recommended by the American Psychological Association. http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
This APA Style Guide is from the University of Southern Mississippi. http://www.lib.usm.edu/~instruct/guides/apa.html The Columbia Guide to Online Style can help meet the needs of those who want to cite as well as produce documents for electronic publication. http://www.columbia.edu/cu/cup/cgos/idx_basic.html IFLANET: Citation Guides for Electronic Documents offers suggestions for citing electronic resources. http://www.ifla.org/I/training/citation/citing.htm |