1.Appear in round brackets after quotations orparaphrases
2.Include the author’s last name, the date ofpublication/copyright, and the location reference
For example: (Johnson, 2010, p. 4) or (Royal RoadsUniversity, 2010, para. 5)
In-text citations
In-text citations
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Provide the author's name and date of publication in the text,so only the page reference is required after the quotation.
Example:
The American Psychological Association (2010) directed that,“references in APA publications are cited in text with anauthor-date citation system” (p. 174).
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This phrase is a signal phrase
In-text citations & signal phrases
In-text citations & signal phrases
Make no mention of the author's name or the date ofpublication in the text, so all citation information isincluded in the citation.Example:
Furthermore, “references in APA publications are cited intext with an author-date citation system and are listedalphabetically in the text” (American PsychologicalAssociation, 2010, p. 174).
In-text citations
In-text citations
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A.The American Psychological Association (2010) directedthat, “references in APA publications are cited in text withan author-date citation system” (p. 174).
B.Furthermore, “references in APA publications are cited intext with an author-date citation system and are listedalphabetically in the text” (American PsychologicalAssociation, 2010, p. 174).
In-text citations & sentence structure
In-text citations & sentence structure
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A.(Johnson, 2010, 4)
B.(Royal Roads University, 2010, p. 4)
C.(Johnson, 2010, page 4)
D.(Royal Roads University, p. 4)
Choose the correct citation:
Choose the correct citation:
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