Citing web pages - APA Style - Communication Law and Ethics (20-314) - Research Guides at Northwest Missouri State University

Webpages

REFERENCE (ONE AUTHOR)

(For more examples, see p. 350-352 of the 7th edition or visit the APA Style site)
*Please note: If multiple webpages from a website are cited, create a reference for each. If mentioning a website in general, do not create a reference list entry or in-text citation. Instead, include the name of the website in text and provide the URL in parentheses.

If the author's name and the website's name are the same, omit the website's name from the reference.

[ APA Webpage ]

IN TEXT

Parenthetical citation: (Buterbaugh, 2016).

Narrative citation: Buterbaugh (2016)

REFERENCE (FIVE AUTHORS)

Annetta, L. A., Murray, M. R., Laird, S. G., Bohr, S. C., & Park, J. C. (2006, January 1). Serious games: Incorporating video games in the classroom. EDUCAUSE. http://er.educause.edu/articles/2006/1/serious-games-incorporating-video-games-in-the-classroom

IN TEXT

Parenthetical citation: (Annetta et al., 2006).

Narrative citation: Annetta et al. (2006)

REFERENCE (ONE AUTHOR)

(For more examples, see p. 351 of the 7th edition)
*Please note: If multiple webpages from a website are cited, create a reference for each. If mentioning a website in general, do not create a reference list entry or in-text citation. Instead, include the name of the website in text and provide the URL in parentheses.

[ APA webpage with a group author ]

IN TEXT

Parenthetical citation: (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019).

Narrative citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2019)

REFERENCE (NO AUTHOR)

(For more examples, see p. 291 and p. 329 example 49 of the 7th edition)

[ APA webpage with no author ]

IN TEXT

Parenthetical citation: ("Helping the Student," 2015).

Narrative citation: "Helping the Student" (2015)

REFERENCE (NO AUTHOR AND NO DATE)

Anxiety disorder symptoms, causes and effects. (n.d.). PsychGuides. http://www.psychguides.com/guides/anxiety-disorder-symptoms-causes-and-effects

IN TEXT

Parenthetical citation: ("Anxiety disorder symptoms," n.d.).

Narrative citation: "Anxiety disorder symptoms" (n.d.)

Comment on a webpage on a news website
Webpage on a website with a retrieval date (the content of a page is designed to change over time but isn't archived)
Whole website references

Notes

Consult the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th ed. for more examples of Webpages and Websites reference citations (beginning on page 350, section 10.16)

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