Direct Quote Citation Apa Example
By apa standards you use a block text for quotes that are 40 words or longer.
Direct quote citation apa example. If the direct quote is part of a sentence place the in text reference directly after the quote and continue with the sentence. This rule holds for all of the variations listed. Place the in text citation after the quotation marks.
Before the paragraph number for works without pagination. The page number is not needed. The citation must follow the quote directly and contain a page number after the date for example mitchell 2017 p 104.
For quotations at the end of the sentence write the in text citation after the quotation marks and before the period. For a direct quotation always include a full citation parenthetical or narrative in the same sentence as the quotation including the page number or other location information e g paragraph number. Apa in text citation style uses the author s last name and the year of publication for example.
For two or more pages. For only one page and pp. Self directed learning is also a term with which you will become familiar as you study in australia or new zealand students are expected to take responsibility for their own learning and organise their own study hally 2009 p.
586 and can encompass. When including a direct quotation in text be sure to enclose the quote in double quotation marks and provide the author date of publication and page number or paragraph number and or section heading if there are no page numbers. Include the abbreviated word para.
For every in text citation in your paper there must be a corresponding entry in your reference list. To indicate a short quote less than 40 words enclose the quotation within double quotation marks. Place a parenthetical citation either immediately after the quotation or at the end of the sentence.
Always include the author s last name year of publication and page number s. Australian curriculum 2012 personalised learning section para. A block quote is a long direct quote that is separated from the regular text.
A direct quote is a statement that is taken verbatim word for word from a text or speaker. Page number is preceded by p. In text citation example.
Author year quote p. Use p for a single page number example. All of the following citations of a direct quote are in correct apa style citing the author year and page number.
If citing an online source without page numbers cite the paragraph number example. Author before quotation with page numbers. For direct quotations include the page number as well for example.
