APA 7th Edition Citation Style

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What do you understand about referencing?

• APA = for the American

Psychological Association

• Provides guidelines for:

✓ Formatting academic papers

and essays

✓ Style such as punctuation,

spelling, abbreviations, list,
italics, etc

✓ Referencing by crediting

sources of information

Guide to What’s New in the Publication Manual
of APA 7thedn

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✓ Time New Roman – size 12
✓ Calibri – size 11
✓ Arial – size 11
✓ Georgia – size 11
✓ Lucida Sans – size 10

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Page number in header

Title – centered

and bolded

Student’s

name

Name of

department and schools

Teacher’s

name

Due date

Course code
and course

name

Margins – 1 inch

Page number –
top right corner

Title - centered

and bolded

Indent the first

line of each
paragraph

Align to the

left

Leave it
uneven

Indent 0.5 in.

Draw

Draw the page number correctly.

In-text citation

Reference

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Adapted from the American Psychological Association, 2020.

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Narrative

in-text citation

Parenthetical
in-text citation

Multiple Choice

When should you use in-text citation within your paper?

• At the end of each page

• Whenever information has come from another source

• At the end of every paragraph

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Eg 1:
Parenthetical
citation

(Adam et al., 2019; Shumway & Shulman 2015; Westinghouse, 2017)

Eg 2:
Parenthetical
citation

(Department of Veterans Affairs, n.d., 2017a, 2017b, 2019)
(Zhou n.d, 2000, 2016, in press)

Eg 3:
Parenthetical
citation

(Carraway et al., 2013, 2014, 2019)

Eg 4:
Parenthetical
citation

(Sampson & Hughes, 2000; see also Augustine, 2017; Melara et al., 2018; Perez, 2014)

Eg 5:
Narrative
citation

Suliman(2018), Gutierrez (2012,2017), and Medina and Reyes(2019) examined

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(Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019, p.10)
(Shimamura, 2017, Chapter 3)
(Armstrong, 2015,pp.3-17)
(Shadid, 2020, paras.2-3)
(Kavacic & Horvat, 2019, Table 1)
(Thompson, 2020, Slide 7)
(Beck Institute for Cognitive Behavior Therapy, 2012, 1:30:40)
(King James Bible, 1769/2017, 1 Cor.13:1)
(The Qur'an, 2004) or (Quran 2:4-5, Oxford World's Classics edition)
(Aristotle, ca. 350 B.C.E./1994, Part IV)
(Shakespeare, 1623/1995, 1.3.36-37)

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Multiple Select

Select the correct statement for In-text citation.

(There are 3 correct answers)

• In-text citation is placed at the end of the paper

• In-text citation is placed in the text of the paper

• There are 2 types of in-text citation (parenthetical and narrative)

• In-text citation contain the author or organizational name and year of publication

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Write down 2 type of sources that you can use for your assignment.

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• A reference typically includes:

Palmer, C. (2023). Fully self-driving future hits the brakes.

Engineering, 26, 6-8.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eng.2023.05.002

Défossez, A., Caucheteux, C., Rapin, J., Kabeli, O., & King, J.-R.

(2023). Decoding speech perception from non-invasive brain
recordings. Nature Machine Intelligence, 5(10), 1097-1107.

wspaper article (Online)

Vynck, G. D. (2023, November 8). OpenAI unveils plan to compete

directly with Big Tech. The Washington Post.
https://pressreader.com/article/281801403675593

McFarland, M. R. (2019). Recalling the past, viewing the present,

and the envisioning the future [Editorial]. Journal of
Transcultural Nursing, 30(4), 321-322.
https://doi.org/10.1177/104365961984456

Webpages and Websites : Webpage on a news website

Parenthetical
citation:

(Willingham, 2023;
Funk, 2023.)

Template

Example

Narrative
citation:

Willingham (2023)

and Funk (2023)

Willingham, A.J. (2023, November

6). What it’s like to work with
ADHD. CNN.
https://edition.cnn.com/2023/1
1/01/health/working-with-
adhd-personal-essay-
wellness-cec/index.html

Funk, J. (2023, November 25).

Ohio egg farm slaughters 1.35
million chickens over bird flu.
HuffPost.
https://www.huffpost.com/entr
y/bc-us-
birdflu_n_656214eee4b05f49
8ba08196

Multiple Choice

Which of the following fonts is NOT acceptable according to APA 7th edition formatting?

• Times New Roman

• Calibri

• Arial

• Courier New

Multiple Choice

What does n.d. stand for?

• no data

• no date

• non-detectable

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Multiple Choice

What is the line spacing used for APA 7th formatting paper?

• Double-spacing

• Single-spacing

• 1.5 lines

Multiple Choice

Each reference on the reference page must have a matching in-text citation in the text of your paper.

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• False

Multiple Choice

A reference typically includes:

• Author's name

• Title of the article, book or webpage

• Year

• All of the above

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