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When would you want to use tables?

• When you're presenting data or items in groups.
• When there are multiple but similar characteristics for each item.

A table should have 3 components:

Do you ever get junk email? Do you always trust emails sent to you from people you don't know? Of course not. Similarly, you can't always trust what you read on the Internet. And while this does not mean you can trust everything you find in a library database, at least there is a trail of responsibility. Library databases will provide the standard publisher and author information for each item it has.

If you do decide to use a source on the internet, here is a way to check for the authority of the source:

Examples of the types of item Zotero can cite in APA Style and what data to enter into each field.

Copyrights do expire.  Works eventually enter the public domain and may be freely used.  Current laws extend copyright protection for the life of the author plus 70 years.  Laws have changed over the years, so you would need to find what law was in effect when a work was created to determine if that work is still protected.

Below is an item that is now in the public domain: