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Ciula, R., & Skinner, C. (2015). Income and beyond: Taking the measure of child deprivation in the United States.
Child Indicators Research, 8(3), 491-515. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12187-014-9246-6
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Authors – do not spell out an author’s first or middle name or include their credentials. For two to twenty authors, an
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Article title – capitalize the first word of the title, first word of a subtitle (usually after a colon “:”), and proper nouns.
Journal title – capitalize all major words.
Volume and issue number – include both if present. There is no space between the volume and issue number.
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Author(s)
Year of
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Title of article
Title of journal
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Volume number in italics followed by issue
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