APA In-Text Citations Format

For all paraphrased and summarised content, the in-text citation must include...

• The author's last name and the page or the paragraph number.

• The author's last name and the year of publication.

• The title of the document and the author's last name.

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Author: David Beckham

Publication year: 2020

• (David, 2020).

• David (2020)

• (Beckham, 2020).

• (David Beckham, 2020)

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Authors: Calvin Leong Tiong Lai & Lee Chong Wei    

Publication year: 2019                                                                        

  Page: 78

• (Tiong & Chong, 2019, p.78)

• Calvin and Lee (2019),...(p.78)

• (Leong & Lee, 2019, p.78)

• Lai and Wei (2019),...(p.78)

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Authors: Siti Nurhaliza Taruddin & Bobby Simha

Publication year: 2022                                                                       

• ...(Siti & Simha, 2022).

• ....(Taruddin & Simha, 2022).

• ...(Bobby & Siti, 2022).

• ....(Siti Nurhaliza and Bobby, 2022).

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Authors: Ziana Zain, Harry Potter, Shah Rukh Khan                                        Publication year: 2021

• Zain et. al. (2021) suggested ...

• Ziana, Potter & Khan (2021) illustrated ....

• Zain, Potter and Shah (2021) argued...

• (Ziana et. al., 2021) asserted...

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Author: No author                                                            

Article’s title: PM thanks Malaysian frontliners over world recognition                

Publication Year: 2020

• (PM thanks Malaysian frontliners over world recognition, 2020).

• PM thanks Malaysian (2020) frontliners over world recognition,

• Based on the article (2020), PM thanks Malaysian frontliners over world recognition,

• (Anon, 2020).

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Author: World Health Organisation  

Publication Year: no date

• (World Health Organisation, n.d.).

• World Health Organisation [n.d.],

• (World Health Organisation [WHO], n.d.).

• (WHO, n.d).

Which of the following includes a properly formatted in-text citation for a summary or paraphrase?

• Jeon (2022) stated the results of the performance directly correlate with the practice.

• Bighit Company (Min, 2015) was operating on a significantly tight budget.

• Park implied the assumptions of the data indicated a success...(Jimin, 2021)

• Hoseok agrees that the success was contributing by the teamwork
  (2018).

Which of the following includes a properly formatted in-text citation for a quote?

• Rajnikanth (2023) stated, "The percentage of success is entirely given to...." (p.613).

• Namjoon (2019) said, "After all this time, I find it hard to believe..."

• Jungkook said "The research result were inconclusive" (para.7).

• Aishwarya argues "The student body should be more aggressive in ...." (2023, p.9).

Which of the following is the correct citation format for a synthesis?

First source author: Ferris de Novo        Publication year: 2020                                             Second source author: Kim Taehyung   Publication year: 2023

• The framework includes equitable wage structures, strengthening social security measures .... (Novo, 2020; Kim, 2023.)

• de Novo (2020) & Kim (2023), stated the framework includes equitable wage structures, strengthening social security measures ....

• The framework includes equitable wage structures, strengthening social security measures .... (de Novo, 2020; Kim, 2023).

• The framework includes equitable wage structures, strengthening social security measures .... (de Novo, 2020 & Kim, 2023).