referencing |
How to make a reference list and
do an in-text citation using the APA style (American Psychological Association) |
Whatever referencing style you need to use, you must use it consistently.
Also you need to consider referencing from the following 2 aspects:-
Also you need to consider referencing from the following 2 aspects:-
- the reference list (at the end of your text)
- the in-text-citations (throughout your text and which match the reference list)
APA - the reference list
A book
Giles, J., & Middleton, T. (2008). Studying culture: a practical introduction (Vol. 2nd). Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub.
A chapter in a book
Schwab, J. (1988) Ambiguity, Style and Kinship in Adelaide Aboriginal Identity In Keen, I. Being Black: Aboriginal cultures in 'settled' Australia. pp. 77-95. Canberra, A.C.T: Aboriginal Studies Press for the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
A journal article with DOI - Digital Object Identifier
(APA recommends that you include the DOI when it is available)
Eades, D. (1996). Legal recognition of cultural differences in communication: The case of Robyn Kina. Language and Communication, 16(3), 215-227. doi: 10.1016/0271-5309(96)00011-0
A journal article without DOI
Turner, D. H. (1987). Transcending war: Reflections on australian aboriginal culture. Anthropology Today, 3(2), 14-16.
A website - you do not need to include the retrieval date unless the site's content changes
Dimensions of culture. (2010). Understanding your own culture first. Retrieved from http://www.dimensionsofculture.com/2010/10/understanding-your-own-culture-first/#
Giles, J., & Middleton, T. (2008). Studying culture: a practical introduction (Vol. 2nd). Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub.
A chapter in a book
Schwab, J. (1988) Ambiguity, Style and Kinship in Adelaide Aboriginal Identity In Keen, I. Being Black: Aboriginal cultures in 'settled' Australia. pp. 77-95. Canberra, A.C.T: Aboriginal Studies Press for the Australian Institute of Aboriginal Studies.
A journal article with DOI - Digital Object Identifier
(APA recommends that you include the DOI when it is available)
Eades, D. (1996). Legal recognition of cultural differences in communication: The case of Robyn Kina. Language and Communication, 16(3), 215-227. doi: 10.1016/0271-5309(96)00011-0
A journal article without DOI
Turner, D. H. (1987). Transcending war: Reflections on australian aboriginal culture. Anthropology Today, 3(2), 14-16.
A website - you do not need to include the retrieval date unless the site's content changes
Dimensions of culture. (2010). Understanding your own culture first. Retrieved from http://www.dimensionsofculture.com/2010/10/understanding-your-own-culture-first/#