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BEHS 210: Introduction to Social Sciences

A Library Subject Guide

APA Citation Examples

Journal Article from a Library Database:

If there is a DOI: 

Author last name, author first initial. (Year). Article title. Journal title, volume(issue, if available), pages. DOI

Algara, C., & Hale, I. (2019). The distorting effects of racial animus on proximity voting in the 2016 elections. Electoral Studies, 58, 58–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.electstud.2019.02.001

 

If there is no DOI, then end the citation with the page numbers:

Author last name, author first initial. (Year). Article title. Journal title, volume(issue), pages. 

Shaia, W. E. (2019). SHARP: A Framework for addressing the contexts of poverty and oppression during service provision in the United States. Journal of Social Work Values & Ethics16(1), 16–26.

For more examples of APA citations, see the library's APA Citation Examples guide.