{"id":582,"date":"2020-01-07T17:29:32","date_gmt":"2020-01-07T17:29:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/librarywp.whatcom.edu\/infolit\/?page_id=582"},"modified":"2023-06-01T21:51:25","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T21:51:25","slug":"apa7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/librarywp.whatcom.edu\/infolit\/apa7\/","title":{"rendered":"APA 7 citation style"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Use APA citation style when writing for business, social sciences, health, and education fields. The official guide is published by the American Psychological Association. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/apastyle.apa.org\/instructional-aids\/reference-guide.pdf\">Quick reference guide for APA 7<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Full <a class=\"ek-link\" href=\"https:\/\/apastyle.apa.org\/style-grammar-guidelines\">APA style &amp; grammar guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>APA style guide books at the research help desk and in the stacks, <strong>BF 76.7 .P83 2020<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Introduction to Citation Styles: APA 7th ed.\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_fVv2Jt0o18?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. In-text citation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">If there is one or two authors, list names (Smith, 2019) and (Brown &amp; Jones, 2019).<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">For three or more authors, list the first author's name and <strong>et al<\/strong> (Smith et al., 2019).<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Reference list citation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">APA reference list entries contain four main components:  author, date, title, and source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Author. (Date). <em>Title<\/em>. Source.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many authors collaborate on publications. APA style requires you to list up to\u00a0<strong>20 authors<\/strong>\u00a0for  a source in the references list. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Smith, J., Jones, B. E., Brown, K. E., Doe, J., Chan, L., Garcia, S. M., ... Zhang, Z. Z. (Date). Title. Source.<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Format your APA style paper<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Titles of papers are in bold with a blank line before the author&#8217;s name<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More information at the <a href=\"https:\/\/apastyle.apa.org\/instructional-aids\/student-title-page-guide.pdf\">APA Style: Student Title Page Guide<\/a> <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Title of reference lists are in bold<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make a hanging indent for your reference list<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/apastyle.apa.org\/style-grammar-guidelines\/paper-format\/sample-papers\">Sample  papers in Word and PDF<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.s3.amazonaws.com\/accounts\/181338\/images\/hanging-indent.gif\" alt=\"A gif showing how to make a Hanging Word indent in Word\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:41px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Other details for reference list citations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Books and eBooks<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Samanez-Larkin, G. R. (Ed.). (2019). <em>The aging brain: Functional adaptation across adulthood<\/em>. American Psychological Association. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1037\/0000143-000<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Sacred texts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\"><em>The Bhagavad Gita<\/em>. (E. Easwaran, Trans.; 2nd ed.). (2007). The Blue Mountain Center of Meditation.<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"APA: Citing Books &amp; eBooks\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/380025768?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\"><em>King James Bible<\/em>. (2017). King James Bible Online. https:\/\/www.kingjamesbibleonline.org\/ (Original work published 1769)<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Journal articles                                 <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Zhao, W., Garcia-Oscos, F., Dinh, D., &amp; Roberts, T. F. (2019). Inception of memories that guide vocal learning in the songbird. <em>Science, 366<\/em>(6461), 83\u201389. https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1126\/science.aaw4226<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a journal article does not have a DOI, end the citation  after the page numbers. If an article is open access,  you may choose to link directly to the article&#8217;s full text.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Derry, K. (2018). Myth and monstrosity: Teaching indigenous films. <em>Journal of Religion &amp; Film, 22<\/em>(3), Article 7. https:\/\/digitalcommons.unomaha.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=2013&amp;context=jrf<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"APA: Citing Journal Articles\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/379818674?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Kerlis, B. (2013). Sacred spaces in virtual places: Locating religion in the financial market. <em>Journal for the Study of Religion, 26<\/em>(1), 23\u201344. http:\/\/www.scielo.org.za\/pdf\/jsr\/v26n1\/03.pdf<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If an article has an article number, use that in place of the page numbers.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Magazine and newspaper articles                                 <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Include a URL if it goes to the full text for free. Note the newspaper or magazine title is italicized.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a magazine or news site does not have an daily\/weekly publication, use guidelines for a <a href=\"https:\/\/sfcollege.libguides.com\/apa\/new#s-lg-box-22361116\">webpage<\/a>, like CNN and Huffington Post.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Gibson, J. (2019, October 9). SF College zoo works to become more inclusive. <em>The Gainesville Sun<\/em>. https:\/\/www.gainesville.com\/news\/20191009\/sf-college-zoo-works-to-become-more-inclusive<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:32px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Webpages\n                                <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Include the name  of the website unless it is the same as the author. Italicize the name  of the webpage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"APA: Citing Web Resources\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/379765950?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture; clipboard-write\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Corcodilos, N. (n.d.). <em>Keep your salary under wraps<\/em>. Ask the Headhunter. http:\/\/www.asktheheadhunter.com\/hasalary.htm<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. (2010, February 1). <em>Facing down PTSD, vet is now soaring high<\/em>. http:\/\/www.mentalhealth.va.gov\/featureArticle_Feb.asp<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Class materials                                 <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If the audience for the paper being  written can access materials like those in your class, these  can be included in the references list.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<pre class=\"wp-block-preformatted apa-reference\">Matthews, D. (2019). [Lecture notes on evaluating  Internet resources]. 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