Example of journal article citation apa

If you want to cite a special issue of a journal rather than a regular article, the name (s) of the editor (s) and the title of the issue appear in place of the author’s name and article title: Note that if you want to cite an individual article from the special issue, it can just be cited in the basic format for journal articles.

Other NEW Important Information in APA, 7th edition: All journal articles will include the issue number. Regardless, of whether or not the journal is continuously paginated. All articles coming from an academic database should be treated as a print journal.

Name of Journal, Volume Number (Issue Number), first page number-last page number. doi:doi number Note: Separate the authors' names by putting a comma between them. For the final author listed add an ampersand (&) after the comma and before the final author's last name.

The basic format for an article from a journal requires the author’s name, the article title, the name of the journal, the date of the article, and the volume, issue number, and inclusive page numbers. Not all journals use issue numbers.