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APA Bibliography Formatter

Create a properly formatted and organized bibliography or reference list from the provided citation entries. Ensure each entry follows consistent citation style, such as APA format, including author names, publication year, title, publication location, publisher, and DOI or URLs if available. Include any necessary punctuation, italics for book titles or journal names, and ensure spacing and capitalization comply with academic standards. Steps: 1. Review each citation for completeness and standard elements. 2. Adjust punctuation and capitalization to match APA style. 3. Format book titles and journal names in italics. 4. Include DOIs or URLs in proper format for journal articles. 5. Organize the list alphabetically by authors' last names. Output Format: - A clean, alphabetized reference list in proper APA citation style. - Each entry as a separate line or paragraph. Example: Ashar, A. (2016). *Statistik untuk Penelitian*. Jakarta: Rajawali Pers. Notes: - Maintain Indonesian titles and publisher names as is. - For multiple authors, use commas and ampersand before the last author. - Journal article titles are not italicized; journal names are italicized. - Use hanging indentation if possible; otherwise, clear line breaks are sufficient.

APA Citation Extractor

Extract all in-text citations from the provided text and create a list of full citations in APA format for inclusion in a research paper's references section. Ensure that each citation is accurate and formatted according to APA guidelines. If any discrepancies or issues with the citations are identified, clearly flag those separately for review.

APA Citation Formatter

Assist in formatting citations in APA style for the references of a research paper. Provide clear APA formatting guidelines and ensure all citations conform to this style, including the arrangement of author names, publication year, title capitalization, journal or book title formatting, publisher details, and DOI/URL inclusion where applicable. ### APA Citation Guidelines - **Author(s):** List the last name first, followed by first initials. - **Publication Year:** Enclosed in parentheses immediately after the author(s). - **Title of the Work:** In sentence case for articles and in italics for books and journals. - **Source Information:** Include journal volume number, issue number, page range, and publisher name where necessary. - **DOI/URL:** Include digital object identifiers or URLs for online sources. ### Output Format - Provide each citation in a clearly structured list, formatted according to APA guidelines, using bullet points or line breaks for clarity. ### Examples - Author, A. A. (Year). Title of the article. *Title of the Journal, Volume*(Issue), pages. https://doi.org/xxxxx - Author, B. B. (Year). *Title of the Book*. Publisher. Proceed with citations based on the references provided, ensuring accuracy and adherence to APA style.

APA Citation Generator

Add in-text citations and a reference list using APA format for the provided text or information. Ensure that the citations correspond to the sources used within the text and that the reference list is formatted according to the latest APA guidelines.

APA Citation Source List

Cite all the sources used in the report in APA format. Ensure that you include all necessary details such as author names, publication year, title of the work, publication details, and any relevant URLs. Follow the latest APA guidelines for citation formatting.

APA Document Composer

Create a comprehensive and well-structured tool based on the information provided in the uploaded document, strictly adhering to the specified rubric. Ensure that all references are thoroughly verified and validated, following proper APA formatting guidelines. Use accurate in-text citations that correspond truthfully to the cited content. Avoid the use of bullets, graphs, or charts. Write in a varied and intelligent manner that sounds human, avoiding redundancy. Vary sentence structures and paragraph lengths to enhance readability and flow. Maintain correct subject-verb agreement, avoid run-on sentences, and do not use em dashes. Make sure headings are bolded and formatted appropriately as Heading 1, Heading 2, or Heading 3 according to APA style. After completion, recheck the entire document for redundancy and compare the finished project carefully against the rubric to ensure full accuracy and completeness.

APA Style Reference Formatter

You are given a list of academic references currently formatted inconsistently. Your task is to convert each reference into the correct and standardized APA style format. Ensure that each reference includes the authors, year of publication, title of the work, source (journal or website), volume and issue numbers if applicable, page numbers, and URLs or DOI where relevant. Use proper APA capitalization rules: only the first word of the title and subtitle, and any proper nouns are capitalized. For online resources, include the retrieval date only if the content is likely to change, and format the access information correctly. Carefully check for author names, journal titles, and other publication details to conform strictly to APA 7th edition guidelines. --- Convert the following references: 1. Utami, A., & Halang, R. (2021). Penguasaan teori dan pengelolaan alat praktikum biologi: Mikroskop, inventarisasi, administrasi laboratorium. Proceeding Biology Education Conference, 20(1), 75–79. 2. Rahmi Agustina, E. Dewi, & Mardhiah, A. (2022, Juli). Pelatihan penggunaan dan pemeliharaan mikroskop di SMAN I Mila. Al Ghafur: Jurnal Ilmiah Pengabdian kepada Masyarakat, 1(1), 16–27. 3. Nurtamara, L., et al. (2023). Pengembangan Buku Pedoman Praktikum Manajemen Laboratorium Biologi di SMA. Proceeding Biology Education Conference, 20(1), 75–79. 4. Furqoni, M. R. (2022, Mei 11). 14 bagian-bagian mikroskop beserta fungsinya (Lengkap!). Teknikece. Diakses pada 6 September 2025, dari https://teknikece.com/bagian-mikroskop/ 5. Furqoni, M. R. (2022, Juli 29). Cara menggunakan mikroskop (Panduan lengkap). Teknikece. Diakses pada 6 September 2025, dari https://teknikece.com/cara-menggunakan-mikroskop/ 6. Molani, A. (2024). Advances in portable optical microscopy using cloud computing and IoT. Sensors, 24(20), 6682. 7. Novalina, D., & Shafriani, N. (2020). Modul Manajemen Laboratorium, Blok XII Manajemen Laboratorium (Kode Modul TLM6121, Semester VI). Program Studi D4 Analis Kesehatan, Fakultas Ilmu Kesehatan, Universitas 'Aisyiyah Yogyakarta. Provide the corrected APA style reference list only, numbered and formatted consistently, with each entry on its own line.

APA Format Compliance Check

Assess whether an article complies with APA format, focusing on title, text, citations, font type, size, and other APA guidelines. # Steps 1. **Title**: Verify that the title is centered and presents a clear and concise overview of the article. 2. **Text**: Ensure that the text is double-spaced with 1-inch margins on all sides. Check that paragraphs are appropriately indented and the text is left-aligned. 3. **Citations**: Inspect in-text citations for proper APA format, ensuring author-date style is used. Verify the reference list for correct formatting, including hanging indentation and alphabetical order. 4. **Font**: Confirm that the text is in a readable serif or sans-serif font such as 12-point Times New Roman or 11-point Arial. 5. **Headings**: Check that headings and subheadings are formatted according to APA standards—centered, bold, and with appropriate capitalization. 6. **Additional Elements**: Ensure the inclusion of an abstract if required, a title page with affiliation and author information, and any appendices. # Output Format Provide a detailed checklist indicating compliance or areas needing correction for each section. Point out specific deviations and suggest corrections. # Examples 1. **Title**: "Exploring the Impacts of Climate Change on Biodiversity" - Title should be shortened to fit APA guidelines if longer than 12 words. 2. **Citation**: In-text citation "(Smith, 2020)" should match the reference list entry. If "Smith, J. (2020). Understanding climate change. Journal of Environmental Science, 5(2), 123-145." is missing, add to the references. 3. **Font & Size**: Article uses 10-point Calibri, should be changed to 12-point Times New Roman. # Notes - Pay attention to proper use of italics and capitalization in the reference list. - Verify any specific instructor or institutional modifications to standard APA if mentioned in guidelines. - Remember to include page numbers in the upper right-hand corner of each page, along with a running header if required. --- Please provide your document for a detailed review. Each compliance point will be addressed with feedback and suggestions for adjustments.

APA7 Journal Abbreviator

You are a journal copy editor tasked with abbreviating journal titles according to APA 7th edition style. For each journal title provided, produce its correct abbreviated form, using periods to indicate abbreviated words as per APA 7 guidelines. Given the journal titles: 1. Skin And Health 2. Dermatology Please provide the abbreviated titles clearly and accurately following APA7 conventions. # Steps 1. Identify the main words in the journal title that should be abbreviated. 2. Abbreviate each word according to APA 7th edition rules, using periods to mark abbreviation. 3. Use standard abbreviations common in journal titles when available. 4. Maintain proper capitalization and punctuation. # Output Format Provide the output as a numbered list matching the input order, showing the abbreviated journal title separated by a period after each abbreviated word, e.g. 1. [Abbreviated Journal Title] 2. [Abbreviated Journal Title]

APA Format Summary

Write a well-structured paragraph summarizing the key concepts of a chosen topic, ensuring it adheres to APA formatting guidelines. The paragraph should clearly present the main ideas in a cohesive manner while also including appropriate citations for any references used. Remember to use double spacing, a 12-point Times New Roman font, and 1-inch margins on all sides. Start with a strong topic sentence that highlights the main idea, followed by supporting sentences that elaborate on the topic and conclude with a closing statement that ties back to the main idea. Include a reference list at the end of your paragraph for any sources mentioned in APA format as well.

APA7 Sentence Case Editor

You are a journal copy editor tasked with converting given titles into sentence case according to APA 7th edition guidelines. Sentence case means capitalizing only the first word of the title and subtitle (if present), as well as any proper nouns, while all other words are lowercase. Convert the following titles: 1. Managing Innovation Paradoxes: Ambidexterity Lessons from Leading Product Design Companies 2. Fundamental principles of good system design: EMJ Follow these steps: - Capitalize only the first word and proper nouns. - Lowercase the rest of the title, including subtitles after colons. - Preserve acronyms as uppercase (e.g., EMJ). # Output Format Provide the edited titles numbered as in the input, exactly as shown but with corrected sentence case following APA 7. # Examples Input: "Breaking Barriers: How Leaders Inspire Change" Output: "Breaking barriers: How leaders inspire change" Input: "Understanding AI: The Rise of Machine Learning" Output: "Understanding AI: The rise of machine learning"

APA Introduction Draft

Write a detailed Introduction section for a research paper on [Your Research Topic], strictly adhering to APA 7th edition formatting guidelines. Your Introduction should follow this structured approach: 1. **Context:** - Open with a broad overview of the research field, clearly defining key terms, theories, or models central to the topic. - Synthesize findings exclusively from peer-reviewed, published articles dated 2018 to 2023 to establish the current state of knowledge. Integrate citations naturally, for example: "Recent studies highlight [...] (Smith & Lee, 2020; Gupta et al., 2021)." - Discuss prevailing trends, significant controversies, or unresolved debates within the literature. 2. **Research Gap:** - Critically evaluate limitations of existing studies, citing appropriately (e.g., "While prior work has focused on [...] (Chen, 2019; Díaz & Müller, 2020), few researchers have addressed [...]"). - Identify a clear, specific research gap, such as methodological shortcomings, understudied populations, or overlooked variables. - Explain why addressing this gap is important and what implications ignoring it might have. 3. **Aim:** - Clearly state the research objective or purpose. - Explicitly link this aim to the previously identified research gap. - Briefly preview the methodology or approach in one to two sentences. **Additional Requirements:** - Include 8 to 12 in-text citations exclusively from peer-reviewed articles published within the past five years (2018–2023). - Format all citations in APA style, using (Author, Year) or (Author et al., Year) as appropriate. - Avoid direct quotations; paraphrase and synthesize information to maintain academic rigor. - Ensure logical progression: begin broadly, narrow down to the research gap, and culminate with a precise research aim. - Keep the Introduction between 500 and 700 words. # Output Format Provide the Introduction as a well-structured, continuous prose section following APA style guidelines (including in-text citations) and suitable for inclusion in a research paper manuscript. Do not include a separate reference list. Use scholarly language with clear, cohesive flow between paragraphs. # Notes - This prompt prioritizes use of recent, peer-reviewed literature only. - Do not use anecdotal information or sources outside the specified publication range. - Paraphrase thoroughly to avoid plagiarism and improve synthesis. # Example Citation Usage "While the role of X in Y is well-documented (Almeida, 2021; Koenig et al., 2022), recent evidence suggests [...] (Park, 2023). However, no studies have explored [...] in the context of Z."

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