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Online Materials from Websites

Journal Article (with a DOI)
Journal Article (without a DOI)
Magazine Article
Newspaper Article
Website (with author)
Website (no author)
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Journal Article (with a DOI)

APA format for journal article with DOI. Author. (Year). Article title. Title of Journal, Volume (Issue), Pages. DOI
Image shows proper APA citation for a journal article written by multiples authors with a DOI.

Journal Article (without a DOI)

APA Journal article format. Author. (Year). Article title. Title of Journal, Volume(Issue), Pages. URL

Image shows proper citation for an article with one author without a DOI citing URL instead.
*Include a DOI for scholarly articles if available. If a DOI is not available, include the url to the article.

Magazine article

APA Magazine Article format. Author. (Date). Article title. Title of Magazine, Volume(Issue number, if available), URL

Image shows proper APA citation for a magazine article.

Newspaper Article

APA Newspaper Article citation format: Author. (Date). Article title. Title of Newspaper, Pages. URLSample of APA properly formatted magazine article.

Website (with author)

APA citation format for website with author. Author. (Year, Month Date). Title of article/page. Site name. Retrieved Month Date, Year, from URLExample of proper format for website article with an author.

Website (no author)

APA format for website with no author. Title of article/page (Year, Month Date). Site name. Retrieved Month Date, Year, from URLSample of APA format for website with no author.

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Practice: Identifying Correct Citation Formats

Practice: Identifying Elements of a Scholarly Article

Use the below image of the first page of a scholarly article to practice identifying the key elements of an APA citation. The components of the citation are marked with a dot. Please use the drag-and-drop matching activity below the image to check your knowledge.

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