Sentence style or sentence case is where most words are going to be lowercase except for: Whereas titles of articles and books in references, table headings, and figure notes are written in sentence style, headline style is recommended for in-text titles, all heading levels, paper headlines, periodical titles, figure titles, and table titles (as well as journal titles in references). Cite the source in parentheses after the quotation’s final punctuation or cite the author and year in your sentence before the quotation, concluding with the page number/s. Start on a new line and indent the block 1 cm (1/2 inch) from the left margin.

Block quotations (40 words or more) - do not need quotation marks or italics.

For a webpage and a direct quote online, cite the paragraph number in the in-text citation (1990, as cited in Olson et al., 2004) showed … e.g., … showed in the study (Bendz et al., 1990, as cited in Olson et al., 2004).īendz et al. Same first author with 3 or more authors For multiple in-text citations in the parenthetical formal, list references in alphabetical order. When you are paraphrasing, the page numbers do not need to be included in the in-text citation. OR as part of the text, i.e., narrative format. Can be in parenthetical (i.e., in brackets) format e.g., ….(Naipaul, 1975) Usually composed of ‘author’ and ‘date’ e.g., (Walcott, 1987) Click on the link above to find the relevant section below.

Apa footnote format