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Types |
1st citation |
Subsequent |
1st citation (Parenthetical format) |
Subsequent |
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One author |
Walker (2007) |
Walker (2007) |
(Walker, 2007) |
(Walker, 2007)
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Two authors |
Walker and Allen (2004) |
Walker and Allen (2004) |
(Walker & Allen, 2004)
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(Walker & Allen, 2004) |
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Three authors |
Bradley, Ramirez, and Soo (1999) |
Bradley et al. (1999) |
(Bradley, Ramirez, & Soo, 1999) |
(Bradley et al., 1999) |
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Four authors |
Bradley, Ramirez, Soo, and Walsh (2006) |
Bradley et al. (2006) |
(Bradley, Ramirez, Soo, & Walsh, 2006) |
(Bradley et al., 2006) |
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Five authors |
Walker, Allen, Bradley, Ramirez, and Soo (2008) |
Walker et al. (2008) |
(Walker, Allen, Bradley, Ramirez, & Soo, 2008) |
(Walker et al., 2008) |
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Six or more authors |
Wassestein et al. (2005) |
Wassestein et al. (2005) |
(Wassestein et al., 2005)
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(Wassestein et al., 2005) |
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Groups as authors |
Institute of Medicine (IOM, 2003) |
IOM (2003) |
(Institute of Medicine [IOM], 2003) |
(IOM, 2003) |
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Groups (no abbreviation) |
University of Pittsburgh (2005) |
University of Pittsburgh (2005) |
(University of Pittsburgh, 2005) |
(University of Pittsburgh, 2005) |
American Psychological Association. (2010). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed., p. 177). Washington, DC: Author.
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Types |
1st citation |
Subsequent |
1st citation (Parenthetical format) |
Subsequent |
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One author |
Luna (2020) |
Luna (2020) |
(Luna, 2020) |
(Luna, 2020) |
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Two authors |
Salas and D'Agostino (2020) |
Salas and D'Agostino (2020) |
(Salas & D'Agostino, 2020) |
(Salas & D'Agostino, 2020) |
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Three or more authors |
Martin et al. (2020) |
Martin et al. (2020) |
(Martin et al., 2020) |
(Martin et al., 2020) |
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Groups as authors |
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH, 2020) |
NIMH (2020) |
(National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH], 2020) |
(NIMH, 2020) |
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Groups (no abbreviation) |
Stanford University (2020) |
Stanford University (2020) |
(Stanford University, 2020) |
(Stanford University, 2020) |
American Psychological Association. (2019). Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed., p. 266). Washington, DC: Author.
It is important that you are familiar with the citation style and should always double-check citations generated from an online website or from a database. Make sure all the information in the citation matches your source, and that the citation is capitalized, formatted, and punctuated correctly. You are responsible for making sure citations are correct.
1. How to cite IOM report: The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health?
2. Can I cite TV series as I think they motivated me in certain way?
3. How do I know I'm on the right track for my paper?
4. Should I use page number when citing a book?
7. I would like to reference a nursing theory from currentnursing.com. How should I cite it?
8. When citing a source, when to use page numbers in the body of a paper?
9. How to cite a statute such as Tennessee Health Care Decision Act?
11. I found a PPT from Tennesse Department of Health. Could you tell me how to cite it?
12. How to cite a secondary source?
13. How to cite a PDF I retrieved from the Blackboard?
14. What is the correct way to cite a topic article from UpToDate?
NOTE: All the citation formats below are based on the official Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA), 6th edition.
UpToDate (as suggested by its publishers)
Cite the UpToDate topic review as a chapter in a book titled UpToDate, edited by T. W. Post, published by UpToDate in Waltham, MA. As a CD-ROM or online service, there are no page numbers to cite. Since UpToDate is released every four months, the publication year for any topic review should be the current year.
Bichet, D. G. (2014). Diagnosis of polyuria and diabetes insipidus. In T. Post (Ed.), UpToDate. Waltham, Mass.: UpToDate. Retrieved from www.uptodate.com
STAT!Ref (as suggested by its publishers)
STAT!-Ref book chapter:
Falk, E. & Fuster, Y. (2007). Atherogenesis and its determinants. In Hurst's the Heart. Available from http://online.statref.com/document.aspx?.
Friedman, R.A. (2012, January 16). Depression defies the rush to find an
evolutionary upside. The New York Times. Retrieved from http://www.nytimes.com
Entire Print Book
Author's Last Name, First initial. (Copyright date). Title of book. Name of Publisher.
Kelly, P. & Marthaler, M.T. (2011). Nursing delegation, setting priorities, and making patient care assignments. Delmar.
In-text: (Kelly & Marthaler, 2011)
Chapter in a Book/Textbook
Garvin, J. H. & Weiner, M. (2009). Informatics evaluation and outcomes research related to core HIM functions. In E. J. Layman & V. J. Watlaf (Eds.), Health informatics research methods: Principles and practice. (pp. 159-176). American Health Information Management.
In-text: (Garvin & Weiner, 2009)
Entire eBook (with doi)
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of book [E-reader version, if applicable]. doi:xxxxx
Entire eBook (no doi)
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of book [E-reader version, if applicable]. Retrieved from http://xxxxx
eBook Chapter (with doi)
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of chapter. In B. B. Editor (Ed.), Title of book [E-reader version, if applicable] (pp. xxx–xxx). doi:xxxxx
eBook Chapter (no doi)
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of chapter. In B. B. Editor (Ed.), Title of book [E-reader version, if applicable] (pp. xxx–xxx). Retrieved from http://xxxxx
Journal Article with DOI
Author. (Date). Title of article only first word capitalized. Journal Name in italics, Volume number in italics (Issue number), page range. doi number.
Pfister-Minogue, K. & Salveson, C.(2010). Training and experience of public health nurses in using behavior change counseling. Public Health Nursing, 27(6), 544-551. doi:10.1111/j.1525-1446.2010.00884.x
In-text: (Pfister-Minoque & Salveson, 2010)
Journal Article without DOI
Mador, R. L., Shaw, N. T., Cheetham, S., & Reid, R. J. (2008). Whose record is it anyway? Putting patients' interests at the heart of the implementation and use of electronic medical records. Healthcare Quarter, 11(4), 90-2.
In-text citation: (Mador, Shaw, Cheetham, & Reid, 2008)
Advanced Online Publication
Muldoon, K., Towse, J., Simms, V., Perra, O., & Menzies, V. (2012). A longitudinal analysis of estimation, counting skills, and mathematical ability across the first school year. Developmental Psychology. Advance online publication. doi:10.1037/a0028240
An Organization’s Webpage (e.g. AHIMA)
American Health Information Management Association. (2012). Medical coding. Retrieved from http://www.ahima.org/coding/default.aspx
In-text: (American Health Information Management Association [AHIMA], 2012)
After 1st in-text, abbreviate: (AHIMA, 2012)
Online Government Document
Government Name. Name of Government Agency. (Year). Title of document: Subtitle. (Report No. xxx [if available]). URL of specific document
Tennessee Department of Health. (n.d.). Advance directives resources. http://health.state.tn.us/advancedirectives/
In-text: (Tennessee Department of Health [TDOH], n.d.)
After 1st in-text, abbreviate: (TDOH, n.d.)
Magazine Article
Webber, R. (2012, February). Are you with the right mate? Psychology Today, 45(1), 56-65.
Online Magazine Article
Author, A. (year, month). Title of online article. Name of online magazine, Volume number(Issue number). Retrieved from magazine web address Note: Include volume and issue number, if available.
Seltzer, L.F. (2010, November). The psycho-logic of dreams: Pt. 1 of the "Logical Illogic" of the psycho-logical. Psychology Today. Retrieved from http://www.psychologytoday.com/