Magazine Article
You may need to consult more than one section to accurately represent the source used (eg. number of authors and source descriptions)
Format for in-text citation
In-text citation example
Newman (2008) reported that…
OR
Apple has been beset with more patent suits since developing the iPod (Claburn, 2008).
Format for reference list
Elements, punctuation & capitalisation
Author, A. A. (Year of publication, Month day). Title of article. Name of Publication, XX(xx), pp–pp. https://doi.org/xxxx
Reference list example
Claburn, T. (2008, May 5). Swarm of patent suits bites Apple. Electronic Engineering Times, 1525, 22.
OR
Newman, M. (2008, October). Baffling the bandits. National Wildlife, 46, 14–15.
Online magazine article:
Burrows, C. (2009, March/April). The shyness myth: Questioning student stereotypes. ESL Magazine, 68, 22–26. http://www.eslmag.com/
Make sure you read the style notes below
Reference list style notes
APA 7 Publication Manual, p.320
- In the reference list, give the year and month separated by a comma. If appropriate, include the exact date, e.g., (2008, March 3). If the date is given as a season, provide the year and the season, e.g., (2011, Winter).
- For a work with one or two authors, include the author name(s) in every citation in the text.
- Italicise the name of the magazine and volume number.
- Capitalise the first and all major words of the magazine’s name.
- Give the magazine’s name in full, e.g., Reproduction, Fertility and Development.
- Give the volume number if available.
- Give inclusive page numbers.
- Include both article title and subtitle, regardless of length.
- For online magazines articles, provide the home page URL of the magazine publisher, not the URL of the article as retrieved from the database search. Do not place a full-stop after the URL.
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