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APA Style Citations and Format

Essential Guide to Citation and Paper Formating Using APA Style

In-Text Citations

In-text citations appear in the body of your or paper. This video will show you the basics on how to create an in-text citation according to APA style.

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Citing References in Text

Learn how to cite references in the text, including how to implement the basic in-text citation formats, cite multiple works, achieve clarity, and format in-text citations with missing author and/or date information.

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References List

The References list – is an alphabetical list at the end of your paper that includes a full citation for each source you used in your paper's body.This video discusses the basic guides for formatting your references list in APA 7th edition..

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In-Text and Reference Citations Examples (including ChatGPT)

ChatGPT citation format consists of four main elements: OpenAI. (Year). ChatGPT (Month Day version) [Large language model]. https://chat.openai.com

  • Author:  OpenAI
  • Date: year of the version used, shown at the bottom of the page on the ChatGPT site
  • Title: The general name of the model is “ChatGPT,” followed by the version number in parentheses and the descriptor “Large language model” in square brackets
  • Source URL: https://chat.openai.com/chat.

 Samples:

  • Reference entry: OpenAI. (2024). ChatGPT (June 13 version) [Large language model]. https://chat.openai.com
  • iIn-text citation: (OpenAI, 2024)