BEFORE: The citation as seen in EBSCO's Academic Search Premier 'Results List'
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HAWAII'S
HATED FROGS. (cover story) By: Raloff, Janet. Science News, 1/4/2003, Vol. 163
Issue 1,
p11, 3p, 3x; (AN 8802881)
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AFTER: The citation after translating it into APA Style |
Raloff,
J. (2003, January) Hawaii's hated frogs. Science News, 163,
11-13. Retrieved February 11,
 2003, from Academic
Search Premier database.
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Basic
Parts of a Citation in APA Format |
- Author last name and initials of first and middle names.
- Publication date in parentheses.
- Article title with only first letter capitalized of main title and subtitle.
- Version statement in square brackets if electronic.
- Journal title in italics and with all important words capitalized,
- Volume number in italics,
- Page numbers for first and last pages of the article separated by a hyphen.
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Basic
APA Format for a citation in the Body of a Text |
Yanovski and Yanovski (2002) reported that “the current state of
the treatment for obesity is similar to the state of the treatment
of hypertension several decades ago” (p. 600). |
