{"id":158,"date":"2019-06-07T18:35:40","date_gmt":"2019-06-07T18:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-cu-sites.pantheonsite.io\/cuwrite\/?page_id=158"},"modified":"2024-11-01T11:14:58","modified_gmt":"2024-11-01T15:14:58","slug":"apa-examples","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/writing-resources\/citations\/apa-examples\/","title":{"rendered":"APA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Make sure to read an overview about&nbsp;<a href=\"\/cuwrite\/writing-resources\/citations\/\">Citations<\/a>&nbsp;to ensure you have a clear understanding of the multiple citation formats required by different disciplines.  See <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/writing.wisc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/535\/2019\/06\/UWMadisonWritingCenter_APADocumentation_2009_rev_28June2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">this Writer&#8217;s Handbook page for a good overview<\/a>.  See the<a href=\"https:\/\/extras.apa.org\/apastyle\/basics-7e\/?_ga=2.47050532.2068968302.1636480344-1913305099.1636480344#\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> APA website for tutorials.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>APA Format Basics<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the basics for both IN-TEXT and REFERENCE citations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>Reference Citations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reference Citations<\/strong> give all the publishing information.  Online sources don&#8217;t need a <strong>retrieval date<\/strong> unless they are websites likely to change.  Online sources don&#8217;t always need the full URL, but it&#8217;s safer to put in the<strong> full URL<\/strong> and then whittle down as needed.  If there is a <strong>DOI <\/strong>use that instead of the URL.  See <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/owl.purdue.edu\/owl\/research_and_citation\/apa_style\/apa_formatting_and_style_guide\/reference_list_electronic_sources.html\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/owl.purdue.edu\/owl\/research_and_citation\/apa_style\/apa_formatting_and_style_guide\/reference_list_electronic_sources.html\" target=\"_blank\">OWL Purdue for more on electronic sources<\/a>.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For the order of information and whether to use abbreviations, lower case, etc., please look at the example below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"95\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/APA-e.g.-20224-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/APA-e.g.-20224-2.png 668w, https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/APA-e.g.-20224-2-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2024\/04\/APA-e.g.-20224-2-360x51.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 668px) 100vw, 668px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>In-text Citations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>In-text Citations<\/strong> require the author, the year and the page number (with a &#8220;p&#8221;) each separated by commas. The period of the sentence goes AFTER the citation.  E.g. <strong>(Jones, 2020, p. 257)<\/strong>.  Multiple authors<strong> (Smith, Jones &amp; Wilson, 2020, p. 257)<\/strong>.  No authors <strong>(&#8220;How to,&#8221; 2020, p. 2)<\/strong>.  No date or page <strong>(&#8220;How to,&#8221; n.d., para. 3)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How and where to place <strong style=\"font-style: italic\">In-Text Citations<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>As an introductory phrase<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to Friedman (2005), international trade barriers will have mostly disappeared in the 21st century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friedman (2005) said that professionals &#8220;better be good at &#8230; touchy-feely service&#8221; (p. 14). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong> At the end of a general summary (no page needed):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The 21<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;Century is characterized by the &#8220;flat world&#8221;  in which barriers among countries, communities, and citizens no longer exist or are flattened.&nbsp; As a result, professionals must prepare for the threat of outsourcing (Friedman, 2005).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>At the end of a quote even within a sentence (p. needed): <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Professionals \u201cbetter be good at the touchy-feely service stuff\u201d (Freidman, 2005, p. 14) if they want to meet the challenges of the 21<sup>st<\/sup>&nbsp;century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When paraphrasing<\/strong> <strong>(p. needed):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since factories are easy to outsource abroad,  American workers should prepare to work in the service industry by developing soft skills (Friedman, 2005, p. 14).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Block quote (more than 4 lines):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"660\" height=\"229\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/09\/Long-quote-snip-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-447\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/09\/Long-quote-snip-2.png 660w, https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/09\/Long-quote-snip-2-300x104.png 300w, https:\/\/sites.clarkson.edu\/cuwrite\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2020\/09\/Long-quote-snip-2-360x125.png 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-css-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Make sure to read an overview about&nbsp;Citations&nbsp;to ensure you have a clear understanding of the multiple citation formats required by different disciplines. 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