How to Properly Cite Sources in APA 7th Edition: Citing as Cited In

Learn the correct method to cite sources as cited in APA 7th edition for accurate referencing.

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To cite a source 'as cited in' using APA 7th edition: Identify the original source and the secondary source. In the reference list, only include the secondary source. For in-text citation: (Original Author, Year, as cited in Secondary Author, Year). Example: (Smith, 1990, as cited in Johnson, 2020).**

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is the APA 7th edition citation format? The APA 7th edition citation format includes specific guidelines for in-text citations and reference lists to give credit to original authors.
  2. How do you cite a secondary source in APA? To cite a secondary source in APA, mention both the original author and secondary author in the in-text citation. Include only the secondary source in the reference list.
  3. What do you include in an APA citation? An APA citation typically includes the author's name, year of publication, title of the work, and the source of the publication.
  4. Can I use 'as cited in' for paraphrasing in APA? Yes, you can use 'as cited in' for paraphrasing another author's work when citing a secondary source in APA format.

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