APA Style Guide - Electronic Resources

Use the Reference style for items listed alphabetically at the end of the research paper.  The In-Text style is for the same items referred to in the body of the paper.  Include page numbers in the In-Text style only when quoting from a source.  When paraphrasing from a source, omit the In-Text page numbers.

Electronic Journal Article (From Database)

Reference:

Jacobson, J. W., Mulick, J. A., & Schwartz, A. A. (1995). A history of faciliated communication: Science, pseudoscience, and antiscience. American Psychologist, 50, 750-765. Retrieved from Electronic Journal Center database.

In-Text:

(Jacobson, et al., 1995, p. 755)


Electronic Journal Article (Duplicate of Print Version)

Reference:

Vanden, G., Knapp, S., & Doe, J. (2001). Role of reference elements in the selection of resources by psychology undergraduates [Electronic version]. Journal of Bibliographic Research, 5, 117-123.

In-Text:

(Vanden et al., 2001, p. 120)

 

ERIC Document (from Database)

Reference:

Mead, J. V. (1992). Looking at old photographs: Investigating the teacher tales that novice teachers bring with them. East Lansing, MI: National Center for Research on Teacher Learning. (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 346082) Retrieved from ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) database.

In-Text:

(Mead, 1992)


Web Site

Reference:

Leary, P. Victoria Research Web. N.p. July 2009. Web. 31 July 2009. <http://victorianresearch.org/>

In-Text:

(Leary)