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APA Citation Guide (APA 7th Edition)

Websites

Webpage/Article on a Website with a Group Author
References List Citation

Full Name of Group Author. (Year webpage was last updated, Month Day). Title of webpage or article. Name of website if different from author name. http://webpageURL


Note: Group authors include associations, businesses, organizations, and government agencies. When citing a group author, use the full name of the group in your References List citation.


Example

Diabetes Canada. (n.d.). Preventing diabeteshttps://www.diabetes.ca/signs,-risks---prevention/preventing-diabetes

Note: Use n.d., if you are unable to find the exact date the webpage or article was last updated. Do not use the copyright date of the website.

In-Text Citation: Quote

(Group Name, Year, Location of quote)


Example

(Diabetes Canada, n.d., Move More section, para. 2)

Note: When quoting information from a webpage, include the location where you found the information. This includes the name of section/heading (if available) and paragraph number where you found the information.

In-Text Citation: Paraphrase

(Group Name, Year)


Example

(Diabetes Canada, n.d.)

Webpage/Article on a Website by Individual Author
References List Citation

Author's Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial, if given. (Year webpage was last updated, Month Day). Title of webpage or article. Name of website if different from author name. http://webpageURL


Example

Button, G. (2019, November 11). Augmentative AI and the future of work. Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. https://hai.stanford.edu/news/augmentative-ai-and-future-work

In-Text Citation: Quote

(Author's Last Name, Year, Location of quote)


Example

(Button, 2019, para. 3)

Note: When quoting information from a webpage, include the location where you found the information. This includes the name of section/heading (if available) and paragraph number where your found the information.

In-Text Citation: Paraphrase

(Author's Last Name, Year)


Example

(Button, 2019)

Infographic or Document Posted on a Webpage
References List Citation

Author's Last Name, First Initial. or Group Name. (Year, Month Day). Infographic or document title: Subtitle if given. Name of website if different from author name. http://infographicORdocumentURL


Example

World Resources Institute. (2019, March). Greenhouse gas emissions over 165 years: Top ten emitters from 1850 to 2016. https://www.wri.org/resources/data-visualizations/greenhouse-gas-emissions-over-165-years

In-Text Citation

(Author's Last Name or Group Name, Year)


Example

(World Resources Institute, 2019)

Blog Post
References List Citation

Author's Last Name, First Initial. (Year of Post, Month Day). Title of blog post. Name of Bloghttp://blogpostURL


Example

Godin, S. (2019, December 3). Attention vs. the chasm. Seth's Bloghttps://seths.blog/2019/12/attention-vs-the-chasm/ 

In-Text Citation: Quote

(Last Name, Year, para. Paragraph Number)


Example

(Godin, 2019, para. 5)

In-Text Citation: Paraphrase

(Last Name, Year)


Example

(Godin, 2019)

St. Louis Community College Libraries

Florissant Valley Campus Library
3400 Pershall Rd.
Ferguson, MO 63135-1408
Phone: 314-513-4514

Forest Park Campus Library
5600 Oakland
St. Louis, MO 63110-1316
Phone: 314-644-9210

Meramec Campus Library
11333 Big Bend Road
St. Louis, MO 63122-5720
Phone: 314-984-7797

Wildwood Campus Library
2645 Generations Drive
Wildwood, MO 63040-1168
Phone: 636-422-2000