APA/AMA Quiz
True
T/F: This reference is correct for APA style. Ruxton ....
False
A peer-reviewed article is one that has been read, evaluated, and then approved for publication by the peers of the author. Peers in this process are scholars in any field that also conduct research and publish papers in journal articles.
False
AMA lists DOI numbers as complete working links.
True
AMA lists only the DOI number.
True
AMA references do not use a hanging indent.
Single-spaced and left-justified
AMA references should be:
True
APA lists DOI numbers as complete working links such as: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pmn.2021.11.009
False
APA lists only the DOI number. Example: doi:10.1016/j.pmn.2021.11.009
Double-spaced with a hanging indent
APA references should be:
True
APA references use a hanging indent.
True
APA style uses (Author/Date) in-text citations
Use a hyphen between the first and last page numbers
How should a page range be formatted in an AMA reference?
NOT "Written out in full"
How should a website URL be presented in an AMA reference?
Use sentence case
How should you format the title of a newspaper article in an AMA reference?
Use superscript numbers
In AMA style, how should multiple authors be listed in an in-text citation?
Use "Translated by" before the translator's name
In AMA style, how should you indicate a reference that has been translated?
inside colons and semicolons
In AMA style, in-text citations should be:
NOT "Last name, Initials"
In AMA style, which of the following is the correct order for listing authors in a reference?
Use parentheses
In AMA, how should you format the year of publication in a reference?
7,13,15
In AMA, if you are citing nonsequential references, which of the following is correct:
True
In AMA, references are listed in the order that the in-text citations appear in the text.
True
In APA citations, if a paper has 3 or more authors then the first author and et al. is used along with the publication year.
False
In APA style, references are listed in the order that the in-text citations appear in the text.
False
In APA style, references are numbered.
(Twisp & Warren, 2009)
In APA style, which citation is correct for a paper with 2 authors?
True
In APA, references are listed alphabetically.
Author, Title of the Article, Journal Name, Volume and Issue, Publication Year, Page Numbers, DOI
In APA, what is the correct order of elements in the reference list entry for a journal article?
(Twisp, n.d.)
In APA, when there is an author name but no date, which is the correct citation?
Journal, volume number(issue number), first page number-last page number
In APA, which is correct for that part of a reference?
Volume number,(issue number), first page number-last page number
In an APA, which is the correct punctuation for that portion of a reference?
outside periods and commas
In-text citations in AMA style should be:
An established reputation or track record
What is a reliable indicator of a source's credibility?
Use the organization's name
What should you include in an AMA reference if there is no author listed?
Peer-reviewed journal
What type of publication is considered a scholarly source?
Use the first author's name followed by "et al."
When citing a source with more than 6 authors in AMA style, what should you do?
The presence of footnotes or endnotes
When evaluating a source for scholarly credibility, which of the following is most important?
Contains in-text citations and references
Which of the following characteristics is typically found in a scholarly source?
DOI or URL
Which of the following is NOT absolutely required (but highly suggested) in an AMA reference for a journal article?
Clear and transparent methodology
Which of the following is a characteristic of a credible source?
Article in the Lancet
Which of the following is a scholarly source?
Glossy images and illustrations
Which of the following is not a common feature of scholarly articles?
National Geographic
Which of the following is not a scholarly source?
A blog
Which of the following is not considered a credible source?
(Author's last name, publication year)
Which of the following is the correct format for an APA in-text citation of a source with one author?
Italicize the title
Which of the following is the correct way to format a book title in AMA style?
Personal blog post
Which of the following would not typically be considered a scholarly source?
B
Which of these is correct for an in-text citation in APA style. A. Smith² argues that... B. Smith argues that... (2013). C. Smith argues that... (Smith, 2013). D. Smith(2) argues that...
