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HIST122: World Civilization II: Citations

Digital Archival Material (APA)

Digital Archival Material (APA)

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

Creator, A. (year or date). Title of artifact [format]. Name of archive. URL of object

Example:

Baldowski, C. (1955). De-lib-er-ate—deliberate speed? [Editorial cartoon]. Digital Library of Georgia. https://dlg.Usg.Edu/record/dlg_bald_am-902#item

WSB-TV. (1964, March 16). [WSB-TV newsfilm clip of demonstrators protesting school segregation and Malcolm X speaking in favor of the school boycott in New York City, New York.] [News clip]. Civil Rights Digital Library. http://crdl.usg.edu/id:ugabma_wsbn_wsbn36337 
 
[Partially barricaded street on campus at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa.] [Photograph] (1963, June 11). Alabama Photographs and Pictures Collection. https://digital.archives.alabama.gov/digital/collection/photo/id/211 
 

*If there isn't a creator, put the title and format before the date in the citation. If there isn't a title, put a description of the item in [square brackets] instead. Also, if it is an interview, list the interviewee as creator. 

Print Book Chapters (APA)

Edited Book Chapters (APA)

Source: American Psychological Association. (n.d.). 7th edition Quick Reference Guidehttps://apastyle.apa.org/instructional-aids/reference-guide.pdf

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

Example:

Aron, L., Botella, M., & Lubart, T. (2019). Culinary arts: Talent and their development. In R. F. Subotnik, P. Olszewski-Kubilius, & F. C. Worrell (Eds.), The psychology of high performance: Developing human potential into domain-specific talent (pp. 345–359). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000120-016

Print Reference Work (APA)

Reference Work Entry (APA)

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

Group author:

Group name. (year of publication). Title of entry. In Title of work (edition). Publisher. 

American Psychological Association. (2019). Positive transference. In APA dictionary of psychology

*If the group author is also the publisher, omit it from the end of the entry.

Continually updated online source:

Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Self-report. In Merriam-Webster.com dictionary. Retrieved July 12, 2019, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-report

*If the entry has a single author and the book has an editor, treat it like an edited book chapter. 

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, URL.

Example:

Carey, B. (2019, March 22). Can we get better at forgetting? The New York Timeshttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/22/health/memory-forgetting-psychology.html

No Author Example:

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

*if the article is from a database or a print copy of the paper include page numbers instead of a URL (pp. B1).