APA5thEd Reflist Power Point

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APA 5th

Edition


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The Reference List

In alphabetical order, by firstauthors last name

Hanging indent

All book titles and journal titles inItalics

Includes only published sources


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Periodicals

Authors last name, First initial,followed by one period.

If there is more than one author, the

period is followed by a comma, thethen Last name of the secondauthor.

And & goes before the final authorslast name

Authors are listed in the order theyappear in publication.


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The date, in parentheses, follows thelast authors name, followed by aperiod.

True for all citations, no matter whatmedia form, that have authors.

If there is no author, the title of thework goes in the author position orthe author is stated as Anonymous.


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Examples

Herman, L.M. (1993).

Herman, L.M., & Holder, M.D. (1993,Spring).

Holder, M.D., Law, S.Q., & Herman,L.M. (1993).

A quicksilver mind. (2003). Anonymous. (2003, March).


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Periodicals: Article name

The article name follows the date.

Only the first word of the article andthe first word of the subtitle are

capitalized. The title is followed by a period.

There are no quotation marks,

underlining, or italics (although in-text citations of articles do includequotation marks).


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Examples

Herman, L.M., Kuczaj, S.A., &Holder, M.D. (1993). Responses toanomalous gestural sequences by a

language-trained dolphin: Evidencefor processing of semantic relationsand syntactic information.


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Periodical: Publication titles, etc.

The title of the publication retainsthe capitalization of the publicationitself.

In italics


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Followed by a comma

Followed by the volume number initalics

Followed by the issue number in

parentheses, non italics, followed bya comma

If there no issue number available,just a comma.

Followed by the inclusive pagenumbers


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Example

Herman, L.M., Kuczaj, S.A., & Holder,M.D. (1993). Responses toanomalous gestural sequences by a

language-trained dolphin: Evidencefor processing of semantic relationsand syntactic information.Journal of

Experimental Psychology, 122 (3),184-194.


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Periodicals: Weeklies, Newspapers, orBi-Monthly Glossies

The complete date is necessary if novolume number is used.


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Example

Samuelson, R.J. (2003, September 22).The creaky job machine. Newsweek,46.

What to watch: Quest earnings. (2003,September 3). Newark Star-Ledger,48.

Coin, J. (2002, November 2). Saving

the S.E.C. from itself [Letter to theeditor]. New York Times, A16.


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Periodical articles retrieved fromdatabases

At the end of the citation, thefollowing designation appears:

Retrieved on (date of access) from(name of database).

OR

The notation [Electronic version.] isinserted between the title andperiodical name.


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Example

Coin, J. (2002, November 2). Saving the S.E.C.from itself [Letter to the editor]. New YorkTimes, A16. Retrieved September 23, 2005 fromInfotrac full-text newspaper database.

ORCoin, J. (2002, November 2). Saving the S.E.C.

from itself [Letter to the editor]. [Electronicversion.]New York Times, A16.

The retrieved from might also read RetrievedMay 3, 2005 fromwww.awebsite/specificpage/htm.
http://www.awebsite/specificpage/htmhttp://www.awebsite/specificpage/htm


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Books

Follow the same format, except thatafter the title of the book, thepublication data is used.


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Example

Buhle, P., & Wagner, D. (2003). Hidein plain sight: The Hollywoodblacklistees in film and television,

1950-2002. New York: PalgraveMacmillian.


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Books: Part of a Book WhenChapters are by Individual Authors

The author of the part of the bookgoes first

The title of the chapter or essay

Then the editors name in normalorder

Title of the book (italics)

Page numbers of selection (inparentheses)

The rest of the publication data


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Example

Bjork,R.A. (1989). Retrieval inhibition asan adaptive mechanism in humanmemory. In H.L. Roediger (Ed.),

Varieties of memory and consciousness(pp.309-330). Hillsdale, NJ: Erlbaum.


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Internet Website Author, if there is one

If no author, title goes in author position.

Year/date of material or of webpage copyright orn.d. in parentheses if no date is given.

Title, Website, and whatever other data exists

Retrieved on (date of access) from specific page of

website: http://www.url_of_source.htm.

If you use multiple pages from the same web site,you may have multiple reference entries.
http://www.url_of_source.htm/http://www.url_of_source.htm/


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Examples

1955. (2003). Wikipedia, the freeencyclopedia. Retrieved onSeptember 23, 2003, from:http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/1955.

The history of Halloween. (1996-2003). History channel website.Retrieved on September 23, 2003,

from:http://www.historychannel.com/exhibits/halloween/hallowmas.html.

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