Format: (Author Last Name, Year of Publication)
Parenthetical | Narrative |
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The author's last name and publication date, separated by a comma, appear in parentheses.
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The author's last name appears in running text, and the date appears in parentheses immediately after the author's name. |
A parenthetical citation can appear within or at the end of a sentence. | The author's name can me included in the sentence in any place it make sense. |
Example: Falsely balanced news coverage can distort the public's perception of expert consensus on an issue (Koehler, 2016). |
Example: Koehler (2016) noted the dangers of falsely balanced news coverage. |
Journal Articles with a DOI:
Format:
I always recommend that students go straight to the source when looking for guidance on the APA Citation Style. Their website, has many instructional handouts available. We also have print copies of the APA Manual available at the Angus L. Macdonald library for consultation.
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