In-Text Citations Step 4
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In-Text Citations: Step 4
How quotations are formatted depends on the how long or short the quotations are.
● For fewer than 40 words, enclose the quotation within double quotation marks and incorporate it into the text.
Example:
Spelling (2004) argues that during the 1970s American automobile manufacturers met consumer needs "as well as could be expected" (p.6).
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