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APA Citation Style, 6th edition  Tags: apa_style citation works_cited_list bibliography_american_psychological_association  

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How to cite MAGAZINES

  • Examples are not double-spaced, but your References list should be double-spaced
    Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but yours should be indented

Format:
Author's Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial. (Date of Publication). Title of article. Name of Magazine, volume, pages.

Example:
Matesi, A. (2001, December). Living well. Professional Builder, 66, 40-50.

 

 

How to cite MAGAZINES FROM ONLINE SOURCES

  • Examples are not double-spaced, but your References list should be double-spaced
  • Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but yours should be indented

Author's Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial. (Date of Publication). Title of article. Name of Magazine, volume, pages. Retrieved Date of Access,  from Database name.

Format:
Author's Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial. (Date of Publication). Title of article. Name of Magazine, volume, pages. Retrieved Access date, from complete URL

Examples:
Matesi, A. (2001, December). Living well. Professional Builder, 66, 40-50. Retrieved Feb. 12, 2009, from Academic Search Premier database.

Grynbaum, M.M. (2008, September 4). A market decline in search of a reason. New York Times Magazine. Retrieved September 4, 2008, from http://www.nytimes.com/pages/magazine/index.html

 

How to cite JOURNALS

  • Examples are not double-spaced, but your References list should be double-spaced
    Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but yours should be indented

Format:
Author's Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial. (Year of Publication). Title of article. Name of Journal, volume (issue), pages. 

Example:
Hise, G. (1993). Home building and industrial decentralization in Los Angeles. Journal of Urban History, 19(6), 95-125.

 

 

How to cite JOURNALS FROM ONLINE SOURCES

  • Examples are not double-spaced, but your References list should be double-spaced
  • Examples do not show indented lines after the first line, but yours should be indented

Format: Author's Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial. (Date of Publication). Title of article. Name of Journal, volume, (issue), pages. Retrieved Date of Access,  from Database name.

Example:

Vasalou, A., & Joinson, A. (2009, March). Me, myself and I: The role of interactional context on self-presentation through avatars. Computers in Human Behavior, 25(2), 510-520. Retrieved March 6, 2009, Academic Search Premier.

 

 

 
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