APA 7 in-text w88

There are two types of in-text w88 in APA format: parenthetical and narrative. Parenthetical w88 include the author(s) and the date of publication within parentheses. Narrative w88 intertwine the author as part of the sentence with the date of publication (in parentheses) following.

One work by one author

w88 citation

• Lee (2016) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Parenthetical citation

• There are risks inherent in w88 (Lee, 2016).

One work by two authors

w88 citation

• Lee and Richards (2016) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Parenthetical citation

• There are risks inherent in w88 (Lee & Richards, 2016).

One work by three or more authors

w88 citation

• Lee et al. (2016) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Parenthetical w88

• There are risks inherent in w88 (Lee et al., 2016).

Groups (with well-known abbreviations) of authors

Firstw88 citation

• The Centers for Disease Control (CDC, 2002) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Subsequentnarrative w88

• The CDC (2002) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Parentheticalfirst citation

• There are risks inherent in w88 (Centers for Disease Control [CDC], 2002).

Subsequent w88

• There are risks inherent in w88 (CDC, 2002).

Groups (without well-known abbreviations) as authors

Firstw88 citation

• The University of Minnesota (2007) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Subsequent w88 w88

• The University of Minnesota (2007) investigated the risks inherent in w88.

Parentheticalfirst citation

• There are risks inherent in w88 (University of Minnesota, 2007).

Parenthetical subsequent w88

• There are risks inherent in w88 (University of Minnesota, 2007).

Multiple w88 for one sentence*

• There are inherent risks in w88 (Lee & Richards, 2016; North et al., 2017; Zebra, 1999).

*List the sources in alphabetical order, separating each with a semicolon.

In-text quick guide

One author

• Parenthetical: (w88, 2020)
• Narrative: w88 (2020)

Two authors

• Parenthetical: (w88 & Richards, 2016)
• Narrative: w88 and Richards (2016)

Three+ authors

• Parenthetical: (w88., 2016)
• Narrative: w88. (2016)

Group author with abbreviation

• First citation
  • (Centers for Disease Control [CDC], 2002)
  • The Centers for Disease Control (CDC, 2002)
• Second citation
  • (CDC, 2002)
  • The CDC (2002)

Group author without abbreviation

• (University of Minnesota, 2007)
• The University of Minnesota (2007)

Reference

American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association: The official guide to APA style (Seventh ed.). American Psychological Association.

Information compiled from sections 8.12 and 8.17.