Preston High School Geography Department



Preston High School Geography Department - APA REFERENCE GUIDE

Web Page – no author

As Reference:

Title of page, (Year). Title of website. Retrieved from address

Example Reference:

Map 3.1 Biodiversity potential (2011). Statistics Canada. Retrieved from



As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Title of page, Year)

Example:

(Map 3.1 Biodiversity potential, 2011)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Title of page, Year)

Example:

(Map 3.1 Biodiversity potential, 2011)

Web Page – with author

As Reference:

Last name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of Article/Page Name. Title of website. Retrieved from address

Example Reference:

Lovett, R.A. (2011, December 15). Heavy Rainfall Can Cause Earthquakes. National Geographic. Retrieved from

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Last Name, Year)

Example:

(Lovett, 2011)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Last Name, Year, paragraph)

Example:

(Lovett, 2011, para. 3)

Magazine/Journal (e.g. Canadian Geographic, National Geographic)

As Reference:

Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month). Title of article. Title of Magazine, volume number(issue number), pages.

Example Reference:

Alexander, C. (2011, September). The Man Who Took The Prize. National Geographic, 220(3), pp.122-135.

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Last Name, Year, Month)

Example:

(Alexander, 2011, September)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Last Name, Year, Month, page)

Example:

(Alexander, 2011, September, p.125)

Book – two authors (e.g. Making Connections)

As Reference:

Last Name, First Initial & Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title. Place of Publication: Publisher.

Example Reference:

Clark, B.W. & Wallace, J.K. (1999). Making Connections: Canada’s Geography. Scarborough, ON: Prentice Hall.

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Last Name & Last Name, Year)

Example:

(Clark & Wallace, 1999)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Last Name & Last Name, Year, page)

Example:

(Clark & Wallace, 1999, p.200)

Wiki (e.g. Wikipedia)

As Reference:

Title of Page. (Year). Retrieved date from site name: URL

Example Reference:

Boreal forest of Canada. (n.d.). Retrieved December 19, 2011 from Wikipedia:

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Title of Page, Year)

Example:

(Boreal forest of Canada, n.d.)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Title of Page, Year, paragraph)

Example:

(Boreal forest of Canada, n.d., para. 3)

Video (e.g. youtube)

As Reference:

Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of video [video file]. Retrieved from URL

Example Reference:

Canadian Geographic. (2010, November 18). Still Waiting in Attawapiskat: Will Canada Fail the Next Generation of First Nations Students? [Video file]. Retrieved from

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Name, Year, Month Day)

Example:

(CanadianGeographic, 2010, November 18)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Name, Year, Month Day)

Example:

(CanadianGeographic, 2010, November 18)

Daily newspaper article (e.g. Globe & Mail, Kitchener Record)

As Reference:

Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of Article. Name of Newspaper, page.

Example Reference:

Semenak, S. (1995, December 28). Feeling right at home: Government residence eschews

traditional rules. Montreal Gazette, p.A4.

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Last Name, Year, Month Day)

Example:

(Semenak, 1995, December 28)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Last Name, Year, Month Day, page)

Example:

(Semenak, 1995, December 28, p.A4)

Daily newspaper online

As Reference:

Last Name, First Initial. (Year, Month Day). Title of article. Title of Newspaper. Retrieved from

Example Reference:

Parker-Pope, T. (2008, May 6). Psychiatry handbook linked to drug industry. The New York

Times. Retrieved from

As in-text citation paraphrased:

(Last Name, Year, Month Day)

Example:

(Parker-Pope, 2008, May 6)

As in-text citation direct quote:

(Last Name, Year, Month Day, paragraph)

Example:

(Parker-Pope, 2008, May 6, para. 3)

References

Alexander, C. (2011, September). The Man Who Took The Prize. National Geographic, 220(3), pp.122-135.

Boreal forest of Canada. (n.d.). Retrieved December 19, 2011 from Wikipedia:

CanadianGeographic. (2010, November 18). Still Waiting in Attawapiskat: Will Canada Fail the Next Generation of First Nations Students? [Video file]. Retrieved from

Canadian Lung Association. (2008). How to quit. Retrieved May 26, 2008, from http

://lung.ca/protect-protegez/tobacco-tabagisme/quitting-cesser/how-comment

_e.php

Clark, B.W. & Wallace, J.K. (1999). Making Connections: Canada’s Geography. Scarborough, ON: Prentice Hall.

Lovett, R.A. (2011, December 15). Heavy Rainfall Can Cause Earthquakes. National Geographic. Retrieved from

Map 3.1 Biodiversity potential (2011). Statistics Canada. Retrieved from



Parker-Pope, T. (2008, May 6). Psychiatry handbook linked to drug industry. The New York Times. Retrieved from

Semenak, S. (1995, December 28). Feeling right at home: Government residence eschews

traditional rules. Montreal Gazette, p. A4.

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