Example: Buchman, Dana. If there are 2 authors, separate their names with a comma, typing the word “and” before the last author’s name. Only invert the first author’s name. For example: Martin, Johnathan A. , and Christopher Jackson. For 3 or more authors, list the first author’s name, followed by a comma and the abbreviation “et. al. " For example: Fontela, Pablo, et. al.

Example: Buchman, Dana. “A Special Education. " If the article has a subtitle, type a colon and a space after the title, then type the subtitle in title case. Place a period at the end of the subtitle, inside the closing quotation marks.

Example: Buchman, Dana. “A Special Education. " Good Housekeeping, Mar. 2006, For scholarly journals, include the volume and issue numbers after the name of the publication. Separate these elements with commas. For example: Bagchi, Alaknanda. “Conflicting Nationalisms”: The Voice of the Subaltern in Mahasweta Devi’s Bashai Tudu. " Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, vol. 15, no. 1, 1996, If the article appears in a smaller regional or local publication, type the location in brackets after the title of the publication. For example: Trembacki, Paul. “Brees Hopes to Win Heisman for Team. " Purdue Exponent [West Lafayette, IN], 5 Dec. 2000,

Print example: Buchman, Dana. “A Special Education. " Good Housekeeping, Mar. 2006, pp. 143-148. Online example: Trembacki, Paul. “Brees Hopes to Win Heisman for Team. " Purdue Exponent [West Lafayette, IN], 5 Dec. 2000, www. purdueexponent. org/sports/article_b6f722b8-9595-58b8-849b-5a8447bbf793. html.

For example, you might write: “For a woman who had encountered few obstacles on the road to success, having a daughter with learning disabilities presented challenges and an opportunity to grow as a person (Buchman 147). " If the source was not paginated, only the author’s name is needed. If you incorporated the author’s name in the body of your paper and the source is not paginated, you don’t need a parenthetical citation.

Example: Will, G. F. (2004, July 5). If there are multiple authors, separate their names with commas. Use an ampersand (&) before the last author’s name.

Example: Will, G. F. (2004, July 5). Waging war on Wal-Mart.

Print example: Will, G. F. (2004, July 5). Waging war on Wal-Mart. Newsweek, 144, For online-only sources, include the domain extension (such as “. com” or “. org) in the publication title. If the source also exists in print, leave the domain extension out of the publication title. For example: Romm, J. (2008, February 27). The cold truth about climate change. Salon. com.

Print example: Will, G. F. (2004, July 5). Waging war on Wal-Mart. Newsweek, 144, 64. Online example: Romm, J. (2008, February 27). The cold truth about climate change. Salon. com. http://www. salon. com/2008/02/27/global_warming_deniers/

For example, you might write: “Romm (2008) concluded that international reports actually underestimated the threat of climate change. " If you don’t include the author’s name in the body of your paper, use a standard parenthetical citation at the end of the sentence, inside the closing punctuation. For example, you might write: “Many climate change deniers misinterpret scientific consensus as groupthink (Romm, 2008). "

Example: Goldman, Jason G.

Example: Goldman, Jason G. “Lizards Learn a Silly Walk after Losing Their Tail. " If the article has a subtitle, type a colon and a space after the title, then type the subtitle in title case. Place a period at the end of the subtitle.

Example: Goldman, Jason G. “Lizards Learn a Silly Walk after Losing Their Tail. " Scientific American, December 1, 2017. For articles in scholarly journals include the volume and issue numbers, then place the date of publication in parentheses. Place a colon after the date of publication. For example: Bunce, Valerie. “Rethinking Recent Democratization: Lessons from the Postcommunist Experience. " World Politics 55, no. 2 (2003):

Print example: Bunce, Valerie. “Rethinking Recent Democratization: Lessons from the Postcommunist Experience. " World Politics 55, no. 2 (2003): 167-192. Online example: Goldman, Jason G. “Lizards Learn a Silly Walk after Losing Their Tail. " Scientific American, December 1, 2017. https://www. scientificamerican. com/article/lizards-learn-a-silly-walk-after-losing-their-tail/.

Print example: Valerie Bunce, “Rethinking Recent Democratization: Lessons from the Postcommunist Experience,” World Politics 55, no. 2 (2003): 167-192. Online example: Jason G. Goldman, “Lizards Learn a Silly Walk after Losing Their Tail,” Scientific American, December 1, 2017, https://www. scientificamerican. com/article/lizards-learn-a-silly-walk-after-losing-their-tail/.