APA Referencing

In-text citation

When no author is mentioned, use the title in place of author in both in-text citation and reference list. Shorten the title if it is too long

in the book Research methods (2004) mentions… OR

as has been shown (Research methods., 2004)

Reference List

Research methods. (2004) Melbourne, VIC: Pearson Australia.

In-text citation

Kessler (2003) found that among epidemiological samples…. OR

Early onset results in a more persistent and severe course (Kessler, 2003)

Reference List

Kessler, M. (2003). Research methods. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.

In-text citation

List both authors in every citation. Spell out ‘and’ if it forms part of the sentence in the in-text citation.

as Kurtines and Szapocznik (2007) demonstrated… OR

as has been shown (Kurtines & Szapocznik, 2007)

Reference List

Kurtines, D., & Szapocznik, M. (2007). Research methods. South Melbourne, VIC:
Oxford University Press.

In-text citation

When citing for the first time

as Bradley, Ramirez, and Soo (1999) demonstrated… OR

as has been shown (Bradley, Ramirez, & Soo, 1999)

Subsequent citations

Bradley et al. (1999) OR

(Bradley et al., 1999)

Reference List

Bradley, T., Ramirez, S., & Soo, D. (1999). Principles of Biochemistry. (4th ed.). Milton Park, UK:

      Routledge.

In-text citation

When citing for the first time

as Bradley, Ramirez, Soo and Walsh (2006) demonstrated… OR

as has been shown (Bradley, Ramirez, Soo & Walsh, 2006)

Subsequent citations

Bradley et al. (2006) OR

(Bradley et al., 2006)

Reference List

Bradley, T., Ramirez, S., Soo, D., & Walsh, H. (2006). Management decision making. (10th ed.). South Melbourne:

       Oxford University Press.

In-text citation

When citing for the first time

as Walker, Allen, Bradley, Ramirez and Soo (2008) demonstrated… OR

as has been shown (Walker, Allen, Bradley, Ramirez & Soo, 2008)

Subsequent citations

Walker et al. (2008) OR

(Walker et al., 2008)

Reference List

Walker, A., Allen, J., Bradley, T., Ramirez, & S., Soo, D.,  (2008). Research methods in language learning. South Melbourne:

       Oxford University Press.

In-text citation

as Wasserstein et al. (2005) demonstrated… OR

as has been shown (Wasserstein et al., 2005)

Reference List

Wasserstein, S., Lynn, S. J., Namy, L. L., Woolf, N. J., Jamieson, G., Marks, A., & Slaughter, V. (2014). Teaching

         mathematics in the Primary School. (2nd ed.). Melbourne, VIC: Pearson Australia.

In-text citation

Shatton (1989, p. 5) claimed that ….OR

as has been shown (Shatton, 1989)

Reference List

Shotton, M. A. (1989). Computer addiction? a study of computer dependency. London, England: Taylor

    & Francis.

In-text citation

Schiraldi (2001, p. 5) claimed that ….OR

as has been shown (Schiraldi, 2001)

Reference List

Schiraldi, G. R. (2001). The post-traumatic stress disorder sourcebook : a guide to healing, recovery, and growth

      [Adobe Digital Edition]. DOI:10.1036/0071393722

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• For eBooks, supply DOI where available, or URL in the absence of DOI (shorten the URL)
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