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Citation Tools: Articles

Journal Articles (APA)

Online Journal Articles (APA)

*note: each line after the first line should be indented

Author’s name. (date). Title of the article. Journal Name, volume(issue), pages. DOI number or URL

*note if the doi number is available, use the doi instead of the url. 

Example with doi number:

Thompson, K. R., Hockwater, W. A., & Mathys, N. J. (1997). Stretch targets: What makes them effective? Academy of Management Executive, 11(3), 48-60. doi:10.1037/0278-6133.24.2.225

Example without doi:

Bonnet, F., Chene, G., Thiebaut, R., Dupon, M., Lawson‐Ayayi, S., Pellegrin, J. L., ... & Morlat, P. (2007). Trends and determinants of severe morbidity in HIV‐infected patients: the ANRS CO3 Aquitaine Cohort, 2000–2004. HIV medicine, 8(8), 547-554. Retrieved from http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1468-1293.2007.00508.x/full

Print Journal Articles (AMA)

Print Journal Articles (APA)

*note: each line after the first line should be indented

Author’s name. (date). Title of the article. Journal Name, volume (issue), pages. 

Example:

Perelman, V. S., Francis, G. J., Rutledge, T., Foote, J., Martino, F., & Dranitsaris, G. (2004). Sterile versus nonsterile gloves for repair of uncomplicated lacerations in the emergency department: a randomized controlled trial. Annals of Emergency Medicine, 43(3), 362-370.

Newspaper Articles (APA)

Newspaper Articles (APA)

*note: each line after the first line should be indented

Author, A. A. (year, month day). Title of article. Title of newspaper, pp. page number(s).

*if article is on discontinuous pages provide all page numbers with a comma between them (pp. B1, B3, B5-B7). 

Example:

Liepelt, K. (2014, March 23). Lawmakers wrangle with human trafficking bill. Telegraph Herald, pp. A9.

No Author Example:

Parents must toughen fund-raiser rules. (1997, October 29). Telegraph Herald, pp. A6.

Online Newspaper Article:

Author, A. A. (year, month day). Title of article. Title of newspaper. Retrieved from http://xxxxx

Magazine Articles (APA)

Magazine Articles (APA)

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Author, A. A. (year, month). Title of article. Title of magazine, volume (issue), page number(s) if in print. Retrieved from http://xxxxx

Example:

Sutcliffe, T., & Tarlach, G. (2016, June). When neanderthals replaced us. Discover, 37(5), 64-66. Retrieved from http://discovermagazine.com/2016/june/15-when-neaderthals-replaced-us 

*if it's a magazine that is published weekly include day in the date also: (2016, December 9).

Company Profiles

Company Profile (APA)

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Database Provider. (year published). Title of profile. Retrieved date, from Database.

Example:

Gale Group. (2016). 3M. [company profile]. Retrieved October 2, 2017, from Business Insights: Global database.