APA Quick Referencing Guide (6 Pages) Material Type In-Text Reference Reference List Elements for a BOOK reference: Author. (Year). Title. Place of publication: Publisher. Book: Single Author (Thompson, 2012) Thompson, K. (2012). The fitness book. London: Dorling Kindersley. Book: Multiple Authors (Wrigley & Fagg, 2007) Wrigley, J., & Fagg, M. (2007). Australian native plants. Chatswood: Reed New Holland. Book: No Author (Cambridge learner's dictionary, 2007, p. 17) Cambridge learner's dictionary. (2007). (3rd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Book: Single Editor (Doyle, 2007) Doyle, C. (Ed.). (2007). Travel: Where to go when. London: Dorling Kindersley. Book: Multiple Editors (Perkins, Langton & Atkinson, 2008) Perkins, R., Langton, M., & Atkinson, W. (Eds.). (2008). First Australians: An illustrated history. Carlton: Melbourne University Publishing. Book: in Series (Healey, 2012) Healey, J. (Ed.). (2012). Issues in Society: Vegetarianism. Thirroul, N.S.W.: Spinney Press. North Metropolitan TAFE 2016 Page 1
Elements for a BOOK CHAPTER reference: Author. (Year). Title of Chapter. In Editors of the book (Eds.), Book Title. (Page numbers). Place of publication: Publisher. Chapter in an Edited Book (Williams, 2007) Williams, P. (2007). The natural environment. In S. Thompson (Ed.), Planning Australia (pp. 117-139). Port Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. Article in an Encyclopedia (Stauffer, 2005) Stauffer, G. (2005). Fishing industry. In World Book Encyclopedia (Vol.7, pp.180-188). Chicago: World Book. Elements for a MAGAZINE or JOURNAL ARTICLE reference: Author. (Year). Title of Article. Name of Magazine or Journal, Volume(issue), page numbers. Magazine Article (Marshall, 2008, p. 34) Marshall, M. (2008, January). Living with volcanoes. National Geographic, 213(1), 34-57. Journal Article (Battersby, 2013, p. 32) Battersby, S. (2013). Call in the clouds. New Scientist, 218(2923), 32-35. Newspaper Article (Montgomerie, 2013, p. 2) Montgomerie, T. (2013, September 16). The decline and fall of Barack Obama. The Australian, p. 2. North Metropolitan TAFE 2016 Page 2
Online Magazine Article (Metcalfe, 2012, p. 15) Metcalfe, S. (2012, December). Knowing the needs of refugees. Eureka Street, 22(12), 13-15. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com Online Journal Article (Moran, 2010, p. 39) Moran, A. (2010). Government warming to a carbon tax. Institute Of Public Affairs Review, 62(4), 39-41. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com Online Newspaper Article (Haslett, 2011, p. 21) Haslett, S. (2011, March 16). Warning system worked but tsunami was too powerful. Western Mail, 21. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com Elements for a WEBPAGE reference: Author or Sponsor or Organisation. (Year of creation or update year). Title. Retrieved from URL Webpage with Sponsor (Tourism Australia, 2012) Tourism Australia. (2012). Plan your event. Retrieved from http://www.businessevents.australia.com/plan-your-event.aspx Webpage with Author (Payne, 2013) Payne, D. (2013). Digital photography tips. Retrieved from http://www.digital-photography-tips.net Webpage no Date (Rottnest Island Authority, n.d.) Rottnest Island Authority. (n.d.). Rottnest Island history. Retrieved from http://www.rottnestisland.com/about/rottnest-history North Metropolitan TAFE 2016 Page 3
PDF from Webpage (Cancer Council WA, 2011) Cancer Council WA. (2011). Facts on smoking and lung cancer. Retrieved from www.cancerwa.asn.au/resources/2011-09-09-facts-on-smoking-and-lungcancer-fact-sheet.pdf Image from Webpage (Quokka, 2008) Quokka [Image]. (2008). Retrieved from http://www.flickr.com.photos/johk/3234925638/ Youtube Clip (Farmer, 2012) Farmer, A. (2012, Dec 16). Great Barrier Reef [Video file]. Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x3kpgbppqvq ABS (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2011) Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2011). Childhood education and care (No. 4402.0). Retrieved from http://www.abs.gov.au ebook (Bowden, 2008) Bowden, J. (2008). Writing a report. Retrieved from http://wactafe.eblib.com.au Blackboard (Robinson, 2013) Robinson, K. (2013). Session 4: Communication skills on the telephone. Retrieved from http://blackboard.central.wa.edu.au ClickView (Pontecorvo, 2013) Pontecorvo, J. (Producer). (2013). Bears of the last frontier [Digital video]. Pontecorvo Productions. Retrieved from http://clickview.central.wa.edu.au North Metropolitan TAFE 2016 Page 4
Elements for a DVD reference: Author or Producer or Director. (Year of production). Title. [Medium]. Place of production: Publisher or Distributor. DVD (Haarsma, 2010) Haarsma, F. (Producer). (2010). Healthy bodies: An introduction to the human body [DVD]. Prahran, Victoria: Ideas that Work. DVD (Movie) (Stenders, 2011) Stenders, K. (Director). (2011). Red dog [DVD]. Pyrmont: Roadshow Entertainment. TV Program (The lost civilisation of Peru, 2007) The lost civilisation of Peru [Television broadcast]. (2007, February 15). Sydney: ABC Television. TV Program: from Series (Fleming, 2011) Fleming, D. (Producer). (2011, September 5). Paint the town black. Australian Story [Television broadcast]. Brisbane: ABC Television. TV Series (Kring, 2008) Kring, T. (Producer). (2008). Heroes [Television series]. Melbourne: Seven Corporation. CD-ROM (Reid, 2004) Reid, N. (Producer). (2004). Phonetics: An interactive introduction [CD-ROM]. Armidale: University of New England. Podcast (Swan, 2013) Swan, N. (Producer). (2013, September 2). Inattention is a major fact in road accidents [Audio podcast]. Health Report. Sydney: ABC Radio National. North Metropolitan TAFE 2016 Page 5
Other Sources Printed Report (National Sustainability Council, 2013) National Sustainability Council. (2013). Sustainability Australia report 2013. Canberra: DSEWPaC. Brochure (Australian Wildlife Conservancy, n.d.) Australian Wildlife Conservancy. (n.d.) Protecting a lost world in the Kimberley [Brochure]. Subiaco: Author. Learning Guide (Irwin, 2016). Irwin, R. (2016). Work effectively with others: Learning guide. Northbridge, WA: North Metropolitan TAFE. Personal Communication P. Davis (Personal communication, March 2, 2012)... Not included in the Reference List. Lecture Statement In a lecture (Communication skills) presented on April 5, 2016, at North Metropolitan TAFE, Mary Walsh... Not included in the Reference List. North Metropolitan TAFE 2016 Page 6