Reference Page Examples – Journal Articles

As per APA (2020), with articles in scholarly journals, you include:

1. The author or authors’ names.
2. Publication year.
3. Article title (in sentence case, without quotation marks or italics).
4. Journal title (in title case and in italics).
5. Volume number (in italics) and issue number not italicized (in parentheses).
6. Page number(s) where the article appears.

Here are some examples:

***NOTE: Don’t forget to double space the entry and use a hanging indent for the lines following the first line.

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