References in APA style are cited in text with an author-date format.
| Source | Citation in Text |
|---|---|
| With 1 author | (Greene, 2010) |
| With 2 authors | (Scarlett & New, 2007) |
| With 3-5 authors |
(Thompson, Manore, & Sheeshka, 2010) Subsequent citation: (Thompson et al., 2010) (Torabian, Haddad, Rajaram, Banta, & Sabat, 2009) Subsequent citation: (Torabian et al., 2009) |
| With 6 or more authors | (Gibson et al., 2010) |
| With no author |
(The First Few Words of the Book Title, 2009) ("The First Few Words of the Article Title", 2008) |
| With no date | (Jarry, Kossert, & Ip, n.d.) |
| Specific parts or direct quotation |
(Molgat, 2010, pp. 18-21) (Stockert & Smith Higuchi, 2009, p. 997) (Public Safety Canada, 2009, Chapter 3) (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, 2010, “Possible health concerns,” para. 2) |
| Multiple sources | (Bishop, 2009; Dai, 2008; Greene, 2010) |