NR524 Curriculum Development
Week 1 Scholarly Communication Quiz
Question 1
Which of the following is the correct way to reference a journal article with eight authors?
Álvarez-Nieto, C., Richardson, J., Parra-Anguita, G., Linares-Abad, M., Huss, N.,
Grande-Gascón, M. L., Gross, J., Huynen, M., & López-Medina, I. M. (2018).
Developing digital educational materials for nursing and sustainability: The
results of an observational study. Nurse Education Today, 60, 139-146.
doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2017.10.008
Álvarez-Nieto, C., Richardson, J., Parra-Anguita, G., Linares-Abad, M., Huss, N.,
Grande-Gascón, M. L., & … López-Medina, I. M. (2018). Developing digital
educational materials for nursing and sustainability: The results of an
observational study. Nurse Education Today, 60, 139-146.
doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2017.10.008
Álvarez-Nieto, C., Richardson, J., Parra-Anguita, G., Linares-Abad, M., Huss, N.,
Grande- Gascón, M. L., Gross, J., Huynen, M., & López-Medina, I. M. (2018).
Developing Digital Educational Materials for Nursing and Sustainability: The
Results of an Observational Study. Nurse Education Today, 60, 139-146.
doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2017.10.008
Álvarez-Nieto, C., Richardson, J., Parra-Anguita, G., Linares-Abad, M., Huss, N.,
Grande-Gascón, M. L., & … López-Medina, I. M. (2018). Developing Digital
Educational Materials for Nursing and Sustainability: The Results of an
Observational Study. Nurse Education Today, 60, 139-146.
doi:10.1016/j.nedt.2017.10.008
Question 2
On page 418 the authors stated “The prevalence of articles with honorary authors was 42%, and the prevalence for ghost authorship was 27.6%”. Choose the correctly formatted initial direct quotation.
Kennedy, Barnsteiner, and Daly (2014) stated “the prevalence of articles with honorary authors was 42%, and the prevalence for ghost authorship was 27.6%” (p. 418).
Kennedy, Barnsteiner and Daly state “The prevalence of articles with honorary authors was 42%, and the prevalence for ghost authorship was 27.6%”(2014).
Kennedy et al state “The prevalence of articles with honorary authors was 42%, and the prevalence for ghost authorship was 27.6%” (2014, p. 418).
Kennedy, M., Barnsteiner, J.,& Daly, J. state “The prevalence of articles with honorary authors was 42%, and the prevalence for ghost authorship was 27.6%” (2014).
Question 3
Using APA format, the order of references in the reference list should be arranged by:
Alphabetical order by article title
Alphabetical order by the name of the journal
Alphabetical order by first author’s last name
Chronological order of date of publication
Question 4
Which of the following is the correct format for the running head in APA format on page 1 of a paper?
Running head: NURSING EDUCATION
RUNNING HEAD: NURSING EDUCATION
Running Head: Nursing Education
RUNNING HEAD: Nursing Education
Question 5
Select the correct APA format for a title page:
Nursing Education and Student Success
Mary L. Smith, RN
Chamberlain College of Nursing
NURSING EDUCATION AND STUDENT SUCCESS
MARY L. SMITH, RN
CHAMBERLAIN COLLEGE OF NURSING
Nursing Education and Student Success
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Mary L. Smith, RN
Nursing Education and Student Success
Mary L. Smith
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Question 6
When incorporating a quote that is 40 words or more, you omit the quotation marks and place the quote in a freestanding block of text.
True
False
Question 7
Which of the following is the proper way to reference a government website?
Healthy People 2020. (2014). Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Retrieved from http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/default
Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). (2014). Healthy People 2020.
Retrieved from http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/default
Healthy People 2020. (2014). Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
Retrieved from http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/default
Healthy People 2020. (2014). Department of health and human services (DHHS).
Retrieved from http://www.healthypeople.gov/2020/topicsobjectives2020/defaultLinks to an external site.
Question 8
Properly formatted APA papers should have the margins set to …
1 inch on top and bottom margin – 1.5 inch on left and right margin
2 inch on top, bottom, left, and right margins
1.5 inch margin on top and bottom margin – 1 inch left and right margin
1 inch on top, bottom, left, and right margin
Question 9
If the article has no author, the reference is started with the publication date.
True
False
Question 10
Choose the correctly formatted reference for the following chapter in a textbook.
Chapter: Florence Nightingale’s legacy of caring and its application. Author: L. Dunphy. Book editors: M.E. Parker and M.C. Smith. Book Title: Nursing theories and nursing practice. Third edition. Published in 2010 by F. A. Davis Company in Philadelphia, PA. Chapter covers pages 35-53
Parker, M & Smith, M. (2010). Florence Nightingale’s legacy of caring and its application. In Dunphy, L. Nursing theories and nursing practice. (3rd ed.). (pp. 35-53). Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company
Dunphy, L. (2010). Florence Nightingale’s legacy of caring and its application. In M. E. Parker, & M.C. Smith, (Eds.), Nursing theories and nursing practice (3rd ed., pp. 35-53). Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company.
Dunphy, L. (2010). Florence Nightingale’s legacy of caring and its application. Parker, M. E. & Smith, M. (Eds.) Nursing theories and nursing practice. (3rd ed.). (pp. 35-53). Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company.
Parker, M.E., & Smith, M. (2010). Florence Nightingale’s legacy of caring and its application. In L. Dunphy. (Ed.), Nursing theories and nursing practice (pp. 35-53). Philadelphia, PA: F.A. Davis Company.