Scholarly Journal Article
Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given. (Publication Year, Month Day if given) Article title. Journal Title. Volume Number (Issue Number), page # - page #.
Anderson, M. (2018). Getting consistent with consequences. Educational Leadership, 76(1), 26- 33.
Scholarly Journal Article with DOI
Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if Given. (Publication Year, Month Day if given). Article title: Subtitle if given. Journal Title, Volume Number (Issue number if given), page # - page #. https://doi.org/xxxx.
McCauley, S.M., & Christiansen, M.H. (2019). Language learning as language use: A cross-linguistic model of child language development. Psychological Review, 126 (1). 1-51. https://doi.org/10.37/rev0000216.
Newspaper Article – Online
Author’s Last name, First Initial, Middle Initial if provided. (Year, Month Day if given). Title of article. Title of Newspaper. https://XXXXXXX
Guarino, B. (2017, December 4). How will humanity react to alien life? Psychologists have some predictions. The Washington Post: https://www.washingtonpost-com/news/speaking-of-science/wp/201712/04/how-will-humanity-react-to-alien-life-psychologists-have-some-predictions.
Newspaper Article – Print
Author’s Last name, First Initial, Middle Initial if provided. (Year, Month Day if given). Title of article. Title of Newspaper.
Guarino, B. (2017, December 4). How will humanity react to alien life? Psychologists have some predictions. The Washington Post.
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Book
Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given. (Year of Publication). Title of book: Subtitle if given (edition if given and is not first edition). Publisher.
Stevenson, B. (2014). Just mercy: A story of justice and redemption. Scribe Publications.
Book with Multiple Authors
Author’s Last Name, & Second Author’s Last Name and First Initial. Middle Initial if given (Year of Publication). Title of book: Subtitle if given (edition if given and is not first edition). Publisher.
Schmidt, N. A., & Brown, J. M. (2017). Evidence-based practice for nurses: Appraisal and application of research (4th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC.
Book Chapter of Book with Editors
Chapter Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given. (Year of Publication). Title of Chapter. In Editors First Initial of First Name. Initial of Middle name if given. Last Name (Ed.), Title of book: Subtitle if given (edition if given and is not first edition., pp. xx-xx). Publisher.
Elkana, Y. (1975). The problem of knowledge. In Weiss, P. A. (Ed.), Knowledge in search of understanding: The Frensham papers (pp.91-104). Futura Publishing Company, Inc.
Note: For works with editors, write the word “In” followed by the Last Name of the editors. If there is one editor, follow that editor’s name with “(Ed.)” If there are more than one, follow with “(Eds.)”
E-Book with Digital Object Identifier (DOI) or URL
Authors’ Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given. (Year of Publication). Title of book: Subtitle. http://doi.org/xx.xxxxxxxxx OR URL of the home page of the e-book provided.
Example – With DOI:
Samanez – Larkin, G.R. (Ed.) (2019). The aging brain: Functional adaptations across adulthood. American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000143-000
Example - With a URL:
Lenarz, T., & Wriggers, P. (2014). Biomedical Technology. http://www.eblib.com.
Note: The Digital Object Identifier (or DOI) is a unique alphanumeric string that provides a persistent link to its location on the Internet of the item. It is typically located on the first page of an article near the copyright notice, and it starts with https://doi.org/ OR “ http://dxdoi.org” OR “DOI” and is followed by a string of letters and numbers.
E– Book Chapter with DOI or URL
Chapter Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given. (Year of Publication). Title of Chapter. Editor's First Initial of First Name. Initial of Middle Name if given. Last Name &. Second editor's First Initial of First Name. Initial of Middle Name if given. Last Name (Eds.), Book Title: Subtitle if given (Edition if given, pp. xx-xx). Publisher Name. http://doi.org/xx.xxxxxxxxx OR URL of the home page of the e-book provider.
Example - With URL:
Tafoya, N. & Del Vecchio, A. (2005). Back to the future: An examination of the Native American Holocaust experience. In M. McGoldrick, J. Giordano, & N. Garcia- Preto (Eds.), Ethnicity and family therapy (3rd ed, pp. 55-63). Guilford Press. http://a.co/36xRhBT.
Example with a DOI:
Jenkins, S. (2018). Perspectives on behavioral development. In R. Gibb & B. Kolb (Eds.), The neurology of brain and behavioral development (pp. 29-80). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/C2015-0-00695-5.
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Webpage on a Website with a Named Author
Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given (Year, Month, day if provided) Site name. https://XXXX.
Martin Lille, C.M. (2016, December 29) Be kind to yourself: How self-compassion can improve your resiliency. Mayo Clinic. https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/adult-health/in-depth-self-comparison-improve-your-resiliency/art-20267193.
Webpage with Company or Organization as Author
Name of Company or Agency or Organization (Year, Month, day if provided). Site name. https://XXXX.
Center for Disease Control and Prevention. (2018, January 23). People at high risk of developing flu-related complications. https://www.cdc.gov/flu/about/disease/high_risk.htm.
Note: When the author and site name are the same, omit the name from the source element.
Webpage on a News Website
Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given (Year, Month, day if provided) Site name. https://xxxx.
Avramova, N. (2019, January 3). The secret to a long, happy healthy life? Think age positive. CNN. https://cnn.com/2019/01/03/health/respect-towrad-elderly-leades-to-long-life-intl/index.html.
Webpage on a Website With No Date
Author’s Last Name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given (n.d.) Site name. https://XXXX.
National Nurses United (n.d). What employers should do to protect nurses from Zika. https://www.nationalnursesunited.org/pages/what-employers-should-do-to-protect-ms-from-zika.
Note: If there is no date, place “n.d.” in parentheses (n.d.) after the name of the author.
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Image Viewed In Person
Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title [Description of format]. Publisher or venue, Location of Publisher or Venue.
Leibovitz, A. (2021). Kate Moss, Paris, 1999 [Photograph]. Houser & Wirth Southampton, Southampton, NY.
Image Viewed Online
Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title [Description of format]. Publisher or venue, Location of Publisher or Venue. Webpage URL.
Barnes, E. (1976). Sugar Shack [Painting]. California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA. https://caamuseum.org/exhibitions/2019/ernie-barnes-a-retrospectivelocale=en.
Untitled Image From A Print Magazine
Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Title [Description of format]. Publisher or venue, Location of image in publication.
Mills, D. (2022). [Image of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson raising her right hand]. Ms., p. 48.
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Album
Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Album Title [Description of Media]. Record Label.
Bowie, D. (1972). The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars [Album]. RCA.
Song From An Album
Last Name, First Initial. (Year). Song Title [Description of Media]. On Album Title. Record Label.
DiFranco, A. (1996). Joyful Girl [Song]. On Dilate. Righteous Babe Records.
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Author’s Last Name, First Initial, Second Initial if given. (Year, Month Date). First twenty words of the post [Description of audiovisuals]. Site Name. Retrieved Month Date, Year from URL
New York Times. (2022, May 13). The number of known Covid deaths in the U.S. will soon reach one million. Listeners of The Daily share memories. [Photo of American flags at half-mast]. Facebook. Retrieved May 13, 2022. https://www.facebook.com/nytimes/posts/pfbid02V7znGgRgbD5x2xDeYqGLLh2B7f87SK7K5cu3cTqBkXMJeR8gTzXtSjdaHQDvvCd5l?__cft__[0]=AZX2-dF4zFsWyDpu_rDds5DNata_iMUKxpaVuBfHSptd_RnC4DmrXnlFrvNPbZjzwWZs0xAKLCvoAOKG4pEDITzV9ctT5__11z6075njCzI1q11z_1Fyb_OOrcUV6H--roun_9CtO_SnN_SBbm3myvQzo1Khp7uUcW8WI3VGbtxigw&__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R
Twitter and Instagram
Author’s Last Name, First Initial, Second Initial if given. [Username]. (Year, Month Date). First twenty words of the tweet [Description of audiovisuals]. Site Name. URL
Styles, H. [@Harry-Styles]. (2016, March 14). Burgers [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/Harry_Styles/status/709389141235130368?s=20&t=o1kACUasBZlLP_Dk4hnIcQ
YouTube or Other Streaming Video
Author’s last name, First Initial. Middle Initial if given. [Username]. (Year, Month, Day). Title of video [Video]. http://XXXXXXXXXX.
Fogarty, M. [Grammar Girl]. (2016, September 30). How to diagram a sentence (Absolute basics) [Video]. YouTube. http://youtube/deiEY5Yq1q/.
Note: Credit the person/group as the author for retrievability the video is credited as the author for retrievability, even if they did not create the work.
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