CITATION EXAMPLES



Elements of an APA CitationTip: pay close attention to punctuationTitle of book (in italics) only first word capitalizedAuthorA book:Leman, N. (1991). The promised land. New York, NY: Knopf.Date of publicationPlace of publicationPublisherA journal article:Mellers, B. A. (2000). Choice and the relative pleasure of consequences. Psychology Bulletin, 126(2), 910-924.AuthorTitle of article only first word capitalizedDate of publicationJournal title (in italics) with volume and issue number Page numbersTitle of article only first word capitalizedAn article from a research database:AuthorLanken, D. (1998, March/April). When the earth moves. Canadian Geographic, 66-73. Retrieved from MasterFile Premier database.Date of publicationPage numbersName of database (or use DOI if available)Title of magazine or journal (in italics)Author(s)A web page:Publisher or sponsor of websiteTitle of page or article (in italics) only first word capitalizedDate retrievedDate of publication or last updateCain, A., & Burris, M. (1999, April). Investigation of the use of mobile phones while driving. Retrieved August 31, 2009, from University of South Florida website: References: Books, DVDs, & E-booksType of Source:Using Noodlebib? Choose this citation type:Work Cited Example:As with all citations, enter the information provided by your sources. In-Text Example: Your in-text citation must point to an item in your References list. Use the first word of your citation: the author or the title.Book by a single authorBook > Print tabYou can enter the ISBN # for a book. Noodlebib will format the citation for you.Leman, N. (1991). The promise land. New York, NY: Knopf.Include (last name of the author, year of publication.) When using direct quotes in your text you must include the page number. Example: “from the theory on rationality” (Leman, 1991, p. 20).Example: (Leman, 1991).Book by 2 to 6 authorsBook > Print tab > add another contributorStrunk, W., & White, E. B. (1999). The elements of style (4th ed.). Boston, MA: Allyn and Bacon.Pyszczynsk T., Solomon, S. & Greenberg, J. (2003). In the wake of 9/11: The psychology of terror. Washington, DC: American Psychological AssociationWith 2 authors always cite both last names every time the reference occurs in the text. Example: (Strunk & White, 1999).With 3, 4, or 5 authors, cite all authors the first time in your text. After that use only the last name of the first author followed by et al.1st Example: (Pyszczynsk, Soloman, & Greenberg, 2003).2nd Example: (Pyszczynsk, et al., 2003).Book with an editorBook > Print tab + choose editor from the Role dropdown menu McGinn, B. (Ed.). (2006). The essential writings of Christian mysticism. New York, NY: Modern Library.Example: (McGinn, 2006).Book with no author or editorBook > Print tab > leave the author fields blankCooking with vegetables. (1983). New York, NY: Oxmoor.Cite a few words of the title, or the whole title if it is short, (title in-text should be capitalized).Example: (“Cooking With Vegetables,” 1983). Entry in an anthologyAnthology/Collection > Print tabBrown, R. (2000). The gift of sweat. In J. Schlib & J. Clifford (Eds.), Making literature matter (pp. 78- 81). Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martin's. (Original work published 1994)Example: (Brown, 2000).DVDFilm or Video Recording > Film/RecordingDunne, G. (Director). (1997). Addicted to love. United States: Warner Bros.Example: (Dunne, 1997).E-book(Electronic-book)Book > eBook File tab Digital file type= KindleBook > Database tab (book from library dbase)Book > Web site tab (book on open web Google, Gutenberg etc.)Crane, S. (2008). The red badge of courage [Kindle].Bitmead, L. (2010). Heading south. Retrieved from Maine Infonet Download Library database.Child, L. M. (Ed.). (1866). The Freedmen's book. Retrieved from : (Crane, 2008).Example: (Bitmead, 2010).Example: (Child, 1866).APA References: ArticlesType of Source:Using Noodlebib? Choose this citation type:Work Cited Example:As with all citations enter, the information provided by your sources. In-Text Example: Your in-text citation must point to an item in your References list. Use the first word of your citation either the author or the title.Journal articleJournal > Print tab if you are using a print copyMellers, B. A. (2000). Choice and the reative pleasure of consequences. Psychology Bulletine, 126(2), 910-924.Example: (Mellers, 2000, p. 917).Page numbers are optional when paraphrasing.Journal article from a database like (Master FILE Premier)Journal > Database tabYou can use the copy and paste function here.Lanken, D. (1998). When the earth moves. Canadian Geographic, 116(2), 66-73.Retrieved from MasterFILE Premier database.Example: (Lanken, 1998).MagazineMagazine > Print tab if you are using a print copyBurke, J. (2012, June). Whispering sweet everything. Food Magazine, 42-45.Example: (Burke, 2012).Newspaper articleNewspaper article from a database like ProQuest NewsstandNewspaper > Print tabif you are using a print copyNewspaper > Database tabYou can use the copy and paste function hereSchwartz, J. (1993, September 30). Obesity affects economic, social status. The Washington Post, sec. A, pp. 1, 4.Schwartz, J. (1993, September 30). Obesity affects economic, social status. The Washington Post, sec. A, pp. 1, 4. Retrieved from ProQuest Newsstand database.Example: (Schwartz, 1993).Example: (Schwartz, 1993).Encyclopedia ArticleEncyclopedia article from a database like Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Ed.Reference Source > Print tabReference Source > Database tabAiken, L. S., & West, S. G. (2000). Multiple regression. In A. E. Kazdin (Ed.), Encyclopedia of psychology (Vol. 5, pp. 1-43). Oxford, England: Oxford University Press.West nile virus. (2012). In J. G. Melton (Ed.), Encyclopaedia brittanica. Retrieved from Encyclopaedia Britannica Online Academic Edition database.Example: (Aiken, 2000).Example: (“West Nile Virus,” 2012).Use double quotations and capitalize when you use the title in an in-text citation.APA References: Online SourcesType of Source:Using Noodlebib? Choose this citation type:Work Cited Example:As with all citations, enter the information provided by your sources. In-Text Example: Your in-text citation must point to an item in your References list. Use the first word of your citation either the author or the title.Web resources:Web siteMany online sources do not supply all desired information, cite as much information as is available.Beware of cyberbullying. (2012). Retrieved August 29, 2012, from , H. F. (2000). The nature of love. Retrieved August 29, 2012, from are frequently no page numbers available when citing web resources.Example: (“Beware of Cyberbullying”).Use double quotations and capitalize when you use the title in an in-text citation.Example: (Harlow, 2000).Internet article from a web version of a magazine or journalWeb siteNastasi, A. (2012, August 24). A guide to pop culture's biggest hoaxes. Retrieved August 29, 2012, from : (Natasi, 2012).Image, photograph or work of artWork of visual art > viewed tab (painting, sculpture, museum, etc)Photo in an archive > Web site (photos from Flickr, American Memory, etc)Photo or image (born digital) > Web siteImage (free) from Microsoft clipart, etc.)Homer, W. (1868). Artists sketching in the White mountains [Painting]. Portland, ME: Museum of Art.Atlantic Shoreline locomotive # 100, Sanford [Image]. (1930). Maine Memory Network. Seashore Trolley Museum, Kennebunkport, MELibrarian checking out books [Illustration]. (2012). Retrieved from results.aspx?qu=librarian&ex=2#ai:MC900082563|Example: (Homer, 1868).Example: (“Atlantic Shoreline Locomotive,” 1930).Example: (“Librarian checking out books,” 2012). ................
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