How to Effectively Cite an Article in APA 7th Edition

Learn the steps for citing an article in APA 7th edition format accurately.

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To cite an article in APA 7th edition, follow this format: Author(s). (Year). Title of the article. Title of the Periodical, volume number(issue number), pages. URL (if applicable). For example: Smith, J.A. (2020). Exploring the unknowns of space. Science Journal, 21(4), 234-245. https://doi.org/xx.xxx/yyyy

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  1. What is APA 7th edition? APA 7th edition is the latest version of the American Psychological Association's citation and formatting style used in academic writing.
  2. How do I format a citation in APA? A citation in APA format includes the author, year, article title, periodical title, volume and issue numbers, and page range.
  3. Where can I find more examples of APA citations? You can find examples and resources for APA citations on the official APA Style website and various academic writing platforms.

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