FOR ESSAYS GURU ONLY 7

Basics:

Please remember APA 2010 style guidelines for in-text citations and references are required in accordance with syllabus and rubrics.

Please use spell check and also proof read your assignments.

Please type your complete name on your word document.

Review Questions:

Please type or copy and paste the complete question then type the answer below the each question.

Do not use all CAPITALS in APA 2010 or academic writing except for the running head.

Paper format: APA 2010, 8.03 12-point Times New Roman for all body text.

Indent the first line of each paragraph one-half inch (Hanging Indent).

Per APA, do not use contractions

it’s = a contraction for it is. its = possessive - use its.

Please note some of the APA referencing tools give you are starting point but in some cases they are wrong. Please check American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

The references for your reading assignments are shown for Reference Page

ERAU. (2016). Title of PowerPoint. Daytona Beach, FL: Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). (2013). 14 CFR Part 33 airworthiness standards:

Aircraft engines. Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved from

http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-idx?&c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/

Title14/14tab_02.tpl

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). (2016). FAA-H-8083-25 Pilot's handbook of

aeronautical knowledge. Oklahoma City OK: United States Department of

Transportation.

Sheehan, J. J. (2013). Business and corporate aviation management (2nd. ed.). New York, NY:

McGraw-Hill Education.

Referencing within the assignments.

Direct Quotations

Direct quotes must have (Author, year, p.# ). Please keep direct quotes to a minimum.

I want to see your response to questions and assignments not the author word for word. Paraphrase in your own words.

If you reference in the body of the paper or presentation, you must reference on the Reference page.

Single author or APA 2010, 6.11 One Work by One Author

Beginning of the sentence: Teeple (2015) stated

At the end of the sentence: (Teeple, 2015).

Two Authors or APA 2010, 6.12 One Work by Multiple Authors

Madden and Hogan (1997) claimed (No ampersand (&))

(Madden & Hogan, 1997).

On referencing three or more authors use of et al.

On the first time used all authors are cited

Beginning of sentence: Bowersox, Closs, Cooper, and Bowersox (2013) claimed

End of sentence: Bowersox, Closs, Cooper, & Bowersox, 2013).

The next time used we can use et.al .

Bowersox et al. (2013) stated

End of sentence (Bowersox et al., 2013).

Combining Two Sources of Information

Put in alphabetical order (Simmons, 2007; Zarajczyk, 2007).

Defining Acronyms and Abbreviations

Spell out all but common abbreviations and acronyms the first time they are used.

Example is Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR). See APA 2010, 4.23

Numbers APA 4.30

Use words to express 1-9

Use numerals to express numbers 10 and above

Periods used with in-text citation

The period is after the in-text citation

MGMT 203 course is fun (Teeple, 2016). Note period placement after in-text citation.

Last Page References

Alphabetical order on references on reference page ( Sort in alpha surname/title order) (APA 2010, 6.25). Same Author oldest year first.

APA 2010 Formats (note Periods, dates, Italics)

Last Name, First Name Initial, Middle Initial. (Year). Name of publication in italics. City, State: Publisher.

Agency. (year). Name of publication in italics. City, State: Publisher.

Author. (year). Title in italics. Retrieved from http://www.xxxxxxx

Do not copy and paste the URL address by itself: http://www.xxxxxxx

Use APA format: Author. (year). Title in italics. Retrieved from http://www.xxxxxxx

Italics:

We do not italics to the left side of the (date).

All titles of web pages, books, journals, regulations, NTSB reports, etc. (No italics for Blogs)

Title Case and italics = Journal Title, Magazine Name, Newspaper only.

Note: article within the journal, magazine, newspaper is not italics (sentence case)

Sentence case = The title of a book, website, or other independently printed reference APA 2010, 6.29, 6.30.

Dates

We do not use Retrieved date from xxxxx in APA 2010 - See example

Boeing Company. (2007). Commercial airplanes B777 in italics. Retrieved from http://www.boeing.com/commercial

Dates are (Year) only

Except for Newspapers (Year, Month, Day) and Magazines =

(Year, Month, Day) or (Year, Month), and Blogs (Year, Month, Day).

Use of (n.d.). If there is no website year, you may use the (Year) you retrieved the document or website copyright (at bottom of webpage).

Examples of References

Textbooks (Notice Dates, no superscript (4th ed.) and sentence case)

American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication manual of the American Psychological

Association (6th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.

Bowersox, D. J., Closs, D. J., Cooper, M. B., & Bowersox, J. C. (2013). Supply chain logistics

management (4th ed.). New York, NY: McGraw-Hill.

Murphy, P. R., & Knemeyer, A. M. (2015). Contemporary logistics (11 ed.). Upper

Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice Hall.

National Transportation Safety Board. (2009). Ground fire aboard cargo airplane ABX air flight

1611, Boeing 767-200, N799AX, San Francisco, California, June 28, 2008.

Washington, D.C.: National Transportation Safety Board.

Internet Referencing APA 2010, 6.31, 7.01, (Note: No periods after http address)

Boeing Company. (2007). Commercial airplanes B777. Retrieved from

http://www.boeing.com/commercial

FAR. (2013). 14 CFR Part 33 airworthiness standards: Aircraft engines. Federal Aviation

Administration. Retrieved from http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gov/cgi/t/text/text-

idx?&c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Title14/14tab_02.tpl

Marshall, B. (2009). How radar works. How stuff works. Retrieved from

http://science.howstuffworks.com/ radar1.htm

U. S. Small Business Administration. (2010). How many businesses open and close each

year? Small Business Administration frequently asked questions. Retrieved from

http://web.sba.gov/faqs/faqindex.cfm?areaID=24

Newspapers and Magazines (Note the dates)

Newspapers

Jones, J. B. (1989, March 3). Base closings: How will they affect us? The New York Times. p.

23.

Smith, J. D. (2008, September 12). Newspaper article title. The Washington Post. Retrieved

from http://www.washingtonpost.com/

Magazine

Jones, W. P. (2007, July 24). Aviation safety training is fun. Safety Magazine 124, pp. 28-40.

Video File

Norton, R. (2006, November 4). How to train a cat to operate a light switch [Video file]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vja83KLQXZs

Journals (Note article or chapter within Journal

Allred, A., T., Addams, H. L., & Chakraborty, G. (2007). Is informal planning the key to the

success of the Inc. 500? Journal of Small Business Strategy, 18, 1. doi:1371794031

Bassett-Jones, N., & Lloyd, G, C. (2005). Does Herzberg's motivation theory have staying

power? The Journal of Management Development, 24(10), 929-943. doi:983631011

Blanchard, K., & Nelson, B. (1997). Recognition and reward. Executive excellence, 4, p. 15.

When in doubt, please check APA 2010.

Please see Chapter 6 on Crediting Sources p.169

Please see Chapter 7 Reference Examples p. 193