Similarities:
- They mention the authors names and page numbers
- both give the url to the website/page
- All contributors and the title of the piece is listed
Differences:
- APA mentions the year it was published (need it)
- APA is numbered from the first page without interruption
- APA contains an abstract
- Abstracts do not contain citations of other works
- MLA contains numbers that direct you to a numbered list of notes
- MLA tends to write out every contributor’s name
APA in-class activity, worked with Taylor Dunakin
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- What Do International Students Think and Feel? Adapting to U. S. College Life and Culture by Jerry G. Gebhard. Page 23. 2010. University of Michigan Press, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- In-text: (Gebhard. 2010. Page 23)
- What Do International Students Think and Feel? Adapting to U. S. College Life and Culture by Jerry G. Gebhard. Page 23. 2010. University of Michigan Press, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- References: Gebhard, J.(2010). What Do International Students Think and Feel?. Ann Arbor, Michigan, University of Michigan Press.
2. Interview by telephone with Helen Mar, who is Chinese, about her experiences as an international student. Boise, Idaho. June 30, 2011.
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- References: H. Mar (personal communication 2011, June, 30).
3. “ Culture Shock” by Toni Mack, p. 188. Published in Forbes magazine in May 1997 on pp. 188– 90.
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- References: Mack, T. (1997, May). “ Culture Shock”. Forbes Magazine, 188-90
4. Janice C. Simpson’s article, called “Chronicler of Culture Shock,” which appeared in Time on May 8, 2006, on p. 156. Obtained online from the Academic Search Premier database on Feb. 9, 2007.
- References: Simpson, J. (2006). Chronicler of Culture Shock. Time Magazine, 156. Retrieved February 9, 2007, from Academic Search Premier Database
5. “ Going to Teach in Prisons: Culture Shock” by Randall Wright. Published in a journal called Journal of Correctional Education, volume 56, issue 1, in March 2005 on pp. 19– 38. Appeared online in the database Academic Search Premier on December 15, 2010.
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- References: Wright R. (2005, March) “ Going to Teach in Prisons: Culture Shock”, Journal of Correctional Education, volume 56 (1) 19-38. Retrieved December 15, 2010.