Referencing

Reference list

With doi

Bahr, S. J., Siclovan, D. M., Opper, K., Beiler, J., Bobay, K. L., & Weiss, M. E. (2017). Interprofessional health team communication about hospital discharge: An implementation science evaluation study. Journal of Nursing Care Quality, 32(4), 285-292. https://doi.org/10.1097/NCQ.0000000000000238

Without doi

Rawlings, D., & Devery, K. (2018). Does studying postgraduate palliative care have an impact on student’s ability to effect change in practice? Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing, 36(1), 16-24. http://www.ajan.com.au/Vol36/Issue1/2Rawlings.pdf

In-text

(Rawlings & Devery, 2018) or (Rawlings & Devery, 2018, p. 20) or  Rawlings and Devery (2018) commented that … or

(Rawlings & Devery, 2018, pp. 17-19)

Notes

• A doi (digital object identifier) is assigned by the publisher to most journal articles.
• Look for the doi on the first page of the article.
• For articles from most academic databases that do not have a doi cite the print version of the article instead.
• Copy and paste the doi or url directly into the reference list to avoid transcription errors.
• If the url or doi is very long, a functioning, shortened link can be used.
• Capitalise each main word of the Journal Title.
• The volume number is always in italics.
• For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format.
• Include page numbers (or paragraph numbers in the absence of page numbers) within in-text citations for direct quotes. When paraphrasing, page numbers are recommended but not required.

Reference list

With article number

Permanyer, I., & Boertien, D. (2019). A century of change in global education variability and gender differences in education. PLOS ONE, 14(2), Article 0212692. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212692

In-text

(Permanyer & Boertien, 2019) or (Permanyer & Boertien, 2019, para. 7) or Permanyer and Boertien (2019) observed the following …

Notes

• Provide the article number instead of the page range.
• If there is no doi use the https://xxxxxxxxxxxxx.
• Copy and paste the complete url to avoid transcription errors.
• If the url or doi is very long, a functioning, shortened link can be used.
• If there are 21 or more authors on a paper enter the first 19 names then … (an ellipsis) and the last author listed.
• For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format.
• For direct quotations of material without page numbers, refer to the APA Style Blog. When paraphrasing, page numbers or paragraph numbers are recommended but not required.

Reference list

Aznar, A., & Battams, F. (2022). Emotion regulation in emerging edults: Do parenting and parents’ own emotion regulation matter, Journal of Adult Development. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10804-022-09427-2

In-Text

Reference List

Cook, J. A., Mueser, K. T., (2016). What has health care reform meant for the field of psychiatric rehabilitation? [Editorial]. Psychiatric Rehabilitation Journal. http://bit.ly/2skBB0r

Cold-war lessons for European science [Editorial]. (2019). Nature. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03451-1

In-Text

(Cook & Mueser, 2016) or (Cook & Meuser, 2016, p. 65) or Cook and Mueser (2016), claims ...

("Cold-war lessons for European science", 2020) or The commentary in " Cold-war lessons for European science" (2020), indicates that ...

Notes

• Reference format is the same as a journal article, but the title has the notation [Editorial].
• If "Editorial" is in the title, do not use the notation.
• If no author is credited with the editorial, use the title to begin the citation and for in-text citation.
• Copy and paste the complete to url to avoid transcription errors.
• If the url or doi is very long, a functioning shortened url can be used.
• For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format.
• Include page numbers (or paragraph numbers in the absence of page numbers) within in-text citations for direct quotes. When paraphrasing, page numbers are recommended but not required.

Reference list

Upton, S. R. & Rensh, T. L (2020). Immediate effects of the mindful body scan practice on risk-taking behaviour. PsyArXiv. https://psyarxiv.com/4c8hq/

In-Text

(Upton & Rensh, 2020, p. 8) or (Upton & Rensch, 2020, para. 12) or Upton and Rensh (2020) claim that …

Notes

• Preprint versions of articles may or may not be peer reviewed or may be the author’s final, peer-reviewed manuscript as accepted for publication (author accepted manuscript).
• Add the name of the archive or repository after the title of the work.
• For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format.
• Include page numbers (or paragraph numbers in the absence of page numbers) within in-text citations for direct quotes. When paraphrasing, page numbers are recommended but not required.
• For direct quotations of material without page numbers, refer to the APA Style Blog.

Reference list

Dudgeon, P., Wright, M., & Coffin, J. (2010). Taking it and walking it: Cultural competence. Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues, 13(3), 29-44.

In-Text

(Dudgeon et al. 2010) or  Dudgeon et al. (2010) argue that …

Notes

• Capitalise each main word of the Journal Title.
• The volume number is always in italics.
• Omit p. or pp. before the page number/s
• For multiple authors check the author layout table for in-text and reference list format.