NOTE:If an article has eight or more authors, list the names of the first six authors followed by an ellipsis ( . . .) and then the last author's name in the reference entry (p. 198).
Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial., ... Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year). Article title: Subtitle. Journal Title, Volume(Issue), page range. doi:xx.xxxxxxxxxx [if available] OR Retrieved from URL of journal home page [if available].
The APA Publication Manual describes how to cite many different kinds of authors and content creators. However, you may occasionally encounter a source or author category that the manual does not describe, making the best way to proceed unclear. (chapter author/s, 2020) Chapter author/s suggested. Works with the same author and same date. To the year in the in-text citation and reference list. (Smith, 2020a, 2020b) In her papers Smith (2020a, 2020b) described. Authors with the same surname. Include the initials and arrange names alphabetically. APA Manual see p.
Example:
Arca, M., Papachristoforou, A., Mougel, F., Rortais, A., Monceau, K., Bonnard, O., … Arnold, G. (2014). Defensive behaviour of Apis mellifera against Vespa velutina in France: Testing whether European honeybees can develop an effective collective defence against a new predator. Behavioural Processes,106, 122–129. doi: 10.1016/j.beproc.2014.05.002
Apa Multiple Authors Direct Quote
In-text citation:
Example:
(Arca et al., 2014, p. 125)If a journal article has a Digital Object Identifier (DOI) listed, you will always include this identifier in your reference. You will not have to include the URL of the journal's home page or of the database from which you retrieved the article if a DOI is available. See the box on the right for more about DOIs.
If you viewed a journal article in an online database and it does not have a DOI, you will need to do a quick search outside of the database to locate the URL for the journal's home page (pp. 191-192). This information must be included in the reference.
Apa Multiple Authors Title Page
If you viewed a journal article in its print format, be sure to check if it has a DOI listed. If it does not, your reference to the article does not require a DOI.