APA Citation Web Sites
The following links can assist you in formatting in-text citations or your works cited page in the correct APA format.
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APA - Purdue OWLAPA 7th edition examples of citations provided by Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL).
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APA Documentation GuideThe Writing Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has examples of in-text and works cited page citations.
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APA Style Citation GuideGreat examples and good advice from Seattle Central Community College Library.
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APA Citation ExamplesExamples of a works cited list produced by University of Maryland-University College.
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APA Style HelpAPA help provided by the American Psychological Association includes frequently asked questions, free tutorial, learning resources and a link to an APA Style Blog.
Citing Mental Measurements Yearbook
Mental Measurements Yearbook (MMY) should be treated as an online reference work instead of a database. Use the following format for a review:
Last name, first initial of review author. (Year of MMY publication). Test review of Name of Test. In name(s) of
MMY editors, The edition mental measurements yearbook. Retrieved from http://xxxx.com
Sauser, W. I., Jr., & Sheehan, E. P. (2005). Test review of National Survey of Student Engagement. In R. A.
Spies & B. S. Plake (Eds.), The eleventh mental measurements yearbook. Retrieved<
from http://www.ebscohost.com/academic/mental-measurements-yearbook-with-tests-in-print
Information from: the Healey Library
Examples of Bibliography Citations
The following are a list of citation examples. Remember, these are examples of only a few sources you may encounter in your research.
Journal Article
Note: Include the whole page range, include URL, name of the database and/or the DOI. The DOI is preferred over the URL. Only capitalize the first word in a title and proper nouns/
Keng, H., Chun-Hung L., Orazem, P. (2017, Spring). Expanding college access in Taiwan, 1978-2015: Effects on graduate quality and income inequality. Journal of Human Capital, 11(1), 1-34. https://doi.org/10.1086.690235.
Book with One Author
Smith, Z. (2016). Swing time. New York: Penguin Press.
E-Book
Note: Include URL or name of database.
Borel, B. (2016). The Chicago guide to fact-checking. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Available from Proquest Ebrary.
Online Video
Bouman, K. (2016, November) How to take a picture of a black hole. [Video file]. Retrieved from https://www.ted.com/talks/katie_bouman_what_does_a_black_hole_look_like.
Website
Yale facts. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.yale.edu/about-yale/yale-facts