APA 7th Edition Citation Examples

Format:

Author last name, first initial. (Date). Title of report (Publication No.). Publisher. DOI or URL

Elements:

• Author: List the last name, followed by the first initial (and second initial). See Authors for more information.
• Date: List the date between parentheses, followed by a period
• Title of report: In italics. Capitalize the first word of the title, subtitle, and proper nouns.
• Publication number: Omit if unavailable for the source that you're citing
• Publisher: List the report's publisher. If the publisher is the same as the author, do not list the name a second time.
• DOI or URL: List DOI or URL if available

See specific examples below.

U.S. Government Accountability Office. (2010). Information security: Concerted effort needed to consolidate and secure Internet connections at federal agencies (Publication No. GAO-10-237). http://www.gao.gov/assets/310/301876.pdf

U.S. Government Accountability Office. (2010). Information security: Concerted effort needed to consolidate and secure Internet connections at federal agencies (Publication No. GAO-10-237).

See Publication Manual, 10.4.