Sample Excerpt: Accurate Citations

Sample Paper Excerpt

A group of researchers is preparing to submit an article to a leading journal in the field of Public Health, which follows APA formatting protocol. A significant number of citations were from online sources. The following citation is one such item:

Collaborative Science Program. (2005). The Collaborative Science Program: Rehabilitation & Long Term Care. From
http://www.collaborativescienceprogram.com/index.shtml

Before submitting the manuscript, one of the authors wishes to review a point in one of the cited online sources. However, the author is unable to retrieve the material.

Based on how the source is cited, what might be a likely cause of the problem?

List of authors is improperly formatted.
Citation is poorly identified.
Date retrieved is not included.
Date published is omitted.

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