APA Citation Style Examples
 Print Sources
A Book
Harnack, A. & Kleppinger, E. (1997).
Online!: The Internet guide for students
and writers. New York: St.
Martin's Press, Inc.
A Journal Article
Hartnagel, T. (1998). Labour-market problems
and crime in the transition from school to work. The
Canadian Review of Sociology and Anthropology, 35(4), 435-459.
A Magazine Article
Chidley, J. (1998, June 8). Viagra fever. Maclean's,
111(23), 14-21.
A Newspaper Article
Anderssen, E. (1999, January 5). Seal cull
touted by Newfoundland study. The Globe and Mail,
p. A4.
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Electronic Sources
A Specific Web Site
De Koninck, J. (1998, November 10). Everything
about operation red nose. Retrieved January 7, 1999, from http://www.ulaval.ca/nezrouge/TOUT/touteng.htm
A Daily Newspaper
Article, Electronic Version Available by Search
Hilts, P.J. (1999, February 16). In forecasting
their emotions, most people flunk out. New
York Times. Retrieved November 21, 2000, from http://www.nytimes.com
A Journal Article
Retrieved from a Library Database
Felsenstein, D. & Freeman, D. (1998).
Simulating the impacts of gambling in a tourist location: some
evidence from Israel. Journal of Travel Research, 37(2), 145-156. Retrieved
January 7, 1999, from Business Source Elite database.
Note on indent and italics: Some
instructors prefer use of the "manuscript" method, which requires regular
paragraph (first-line) indents, instead of hanging indents, and underlining
of titles, instead of use of italics.
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For
more examples, see APA's Web site or Publication Manual:
APA
Style.org: Electronic References
http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
Publication manual of the American Psychological
Association (5th ed.). (2001).
In print at HIL-REFDSK BF 76.7 .P83 2001
For
examples of other citation styles (MLA, CBE, Turabian/Chicago), see the
Citation Styles section of our Information
Desk Bookmarks web page.
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