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Self-assessment: Author Name Conventions
Self-assessment: Author Name Conventions
When you list authors at the beginning of a reference, do you provide the author’s last name, followed by first initial (and, if applicable, middle initial)?
When you list authors at the beginning of a reference, do you provide the author’s last name, followed by first initial (and, if applicable, middle initial)?
If the answer is yes, click here to proceed to the next section. If you aren't sure, keep reading below for a more in-depth explanation.
If the answer is yes, click here to proceed to the next section. If you aren't sure, keep reading below for a more in-depth explanation.
Understanding Author Name Conventions
Understanding Author Name Conventions
Take a look at the way names are formatted in the references below. If the author element consists of the names of individuals, last names are provided first, followed by first initial. If multiple individuals are listed, there is an ampersand symbol (&) placed before the last author name listed. If two or more names are provided, they are separated by commas.
Take a look at the way names are formatted in the references below. If the author element consists of the names of individuals, last names are provided first, followed by first initial. If multiple individuals are listed, there is an ampersand symbol (&) placed before the last author name listed. If two or more names are provided, they are separated by commas.
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