APA Referencing

It is American Psychological Association referencing style and is generally used in social sciences. It is more or less similar to Harvard referencing. Continue your exploration of MHRA Referencing with our related content.

Referencing a Book

Author's surname and initials, followed by a full stop
Publication year in brackets, followed by a full stop
Title of text in italics followed by a full stop
Place of publication followed by a colon
Name of publishers followed by a full stop

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Taylor, T. (2008). How to Reference. London: Macmillan.

Referencing a Journal

Author of article, surname and initials followed by a full stop
Date of publication in brackets followed by a full stop
Title of article followed by a full stop
Title of journal in italics followed by a full stop
Issue number followed by a full stop
Page numbers followed by a full stop.

Taylor, T. (2008). Good Referencing. Referencing Today. 2. 11-26.

Referencing an electronic source

Author of article, surname and initials followed by a full stop
Date of publication in brackets followed by a full stop
Name of article followed by a full stop
Name of website in italics followed by a full stop
Date retrieved followed by a full stop
Website URL

Taylor, J. (2007). APA Referencing. Online Referencing Guide. Retrieved March 12, 2008, from

Citation in APA is done in similar manner to Harvard referencing.

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