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A. Citing References in the Text

Type of Citation First citation in

text

Subsequent

citations in text

First parenthetical

citation in text

Subsequent

parenthetical citation in text One author Walker (2007) Walker (2007) (Walker, 2007) (Walker, 2007)

Two authors Walker and Allen

(2004)

Walker and Allen

(2004) (Walker & Allen, 2004)
(Walker & Allen, 2004)

Three and more authors Wasserstein et al.

(2005)

Wasserstein et al.

(2005) (Wasserstein et al., 2005)
(Wasserstein et al., 2005)

Groups with abbreviation

National Institute of

Mental Health

(NIMH, 2003)

NIMH (2003)

(National Institute of

Mental Health

[NIMH], 2003) (NIMH, 2003)

Groups without abbreviation University of

Pittsburg (2005)

University of

Pittsburg (2005)

(University of

Pittsburg, 2005)

(University of

Pittsburg, 2005)

Legal or Government

document

European

Commission (2012)

European

Commission (2012)

(European

Commission, 2012)

(European

Commission, 2012)

Unpublished Legal or

Government document

European

Commission (2004)

European

Commission (2004)

(European

Commission, 2004)

(European

Commission, 2004)

Acts (only in USA, Acts from

other countries treat as Legal or Government document)

Mental Health

Systems Act (1988)

Mental Health

Systems Act (1988)

(Mental Health

Systems Act, 1988)

(Mental Health

Systems Act, 1988)

Cases Lessard v. Schmidt

(1975)

Lessard v. Schmidt

(1975) (Lessard v. Schmidt, 1975)
(Lessard v. Schmidt, 1975)

Treaty/Convention/

Pact/Constitution/

International Agreement

Treaty of Amsterdam

(1997)

Treaty of Amsterdam

(1997) (Treaty of

Amsterdam, 1997)

(Treaty of

Amsterdam, 1997)

Official Journal of the

European Union

Commission

Regulation of 10 April

2002 (2002)

Commission

Regulation of 10 April

2002 (2002)

(Commission

Regulation of 10 April

2002, 2002)

(Commission

Regulation of 10 April

2002, 2002)

Reference with single page

number/chapter, etc. Hedetoft (2013, p. 2) Hedetoft (2013, p. 2) (Hedetoft, 2013, p. 2) (Hedetoft, 2013, p. 2)

Reference with page range de Haan (2005, pp.

36-37)

de Haan (2005, pp.

36-37)

(de Haan, 2005, pp.

36-37)

(de Haan, 2005, pp.

36-37)

Reference with several

discontinuous pages

Dahl (2006, pp. 105,

109, 112-114)

Dahl (2006, pp. 105,

109, 112-114)

(Dahl, 2006, pp. 105,

109, 112-114)

(Dahl, 2006, pp. 105,

109, 112-114)

In press/forthcoming Taylor (in press) Taylor (in press) (Taylor, in press) (Taylor, in press)

Same author, two works

from different years Todres (2011, 2012) Todres (2011, 2012) (Todres, 2011, 2012) (Todres, 2011, 2012)

Same author, two works

from same year

Derryberry and Reed

(2005a, 2005b)

Derryberry and Reed

(2005a, 2005b) (Derryberry & Reed,

2005a, 2005b)

(Derryberry & Reed,

2005a, 2005b)

Republished books Fanon (1952/1967) Fanon (1952/1967) (Fanon, 1952/1967) (Fanon, 1952/1967) 2

Newspaper article/

Newsletter (unknown

author)

͞Prairie farmers

reap͟ (2001)

͞Prairie farmers

reap͟ (2001) (͞Prairie farmers reap,͟ 2001) (͞Prairie farmers reap,͟ 2001)

Personal Communication/

Interview/Unpublished

material (phone calls, memos, lecture notes, etc.)

J. Robbins (personal

communication,

January 4, 2001)

J. Robbins (interview,

January 4, 2001)

(J. Robbins, interview,

January 4, 2001)

(J. Robbins, personal communication,

January 4, 2001)

Letters from private

collections (not disclosed to the public) Zacharius (1953) Zacharius (1953) (Zacharius, 1953) (Zacharius, 1953) Archival source with author Hicks (1956) Hicks (1956) (Hicks, 1956) (Hicks, 1956)

Archival source without

author

͞Psychoanalysis

institute,͟ 1948

͞Psychoanalysis

institute,͟ 1948 (͞Psychoanalysis institute,͟ 1948) (͞Psychoanalysis institute,͟ 1948)

Social Media (Facebook,

Twitter) Gaiman (2012) Gaiman (2012) (Gaiman, 2012) (Gaiman, 2012) Dictionary Heuristic (n.d.) Heuristic (n.d.) (Heuristic, n.d.) (Heuristic, n.d.)

Movie Davidson and

Davidson (1999)

Davidson and

Davidson (1999)

(Davidson & Davidson, 1999)
(Davidson &

Davidson, 1999)

Full Special Issue Jenkins and Astley

(2012)

Jenkins and Astley

(2012) (Jenkins & Astley, 2012)
(Jenkins & Astley, 2012)

Full Special Issue (unknown

editors) (2012) (2012) 2012)

Ennui,͟ 2012)

Full Special Section Jenkins and Astley

(2012)

Jenkins and Astley

(2012) (Jenkins & Astley, 2012)
(Jenkins & Astley, 2012)

Full Special Section

(unknown editors)

The German Federal

Constitutional

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A. Citing References in the Text

Type of Citation First citation in

Subsequent

First parenthetical

Subsequent

Two authors Walker and Allen

Walker and Allen

Three and more authors Wasserstein et al.

Wasserstein et al.

Groups with abbreviation

National Institute of

Mental Health

NIMH (2003)

Mental Health

Groups without abbreviation University of

Pittsburg (2005)

University of

Pittsburg (2005)

Pittsburg, 2005)

Pittsburg, 2005)

Legal or Government

European

Commission (2012)

European

Commission (2012)

Commission, 2012)

Commission, 2012)

Unpublished Legal or

Government document

European

Commission (2004)

European

Commission (2004)

Commission, 2004)

Commission, 2004)

Acts (only in USA, Acts from

Mental Health

Systems Act (1988)

Mental Health

Systems Act (1988)

Systems Act, 1988)

Systems Act, 1988)

Cases Lessard v. Schmidt

Lessard v. Schmidt

Treaty/Convention/

Pact/Constitution/

International Agreement

Treaty of Amsterdam

Treaty of Amsterdam

Amsterdam, 1997)

Amsterdam, 1997)

Official Journal of the

European Union

Commission

Regulation of 10 April

2002 (2002)

Commission

Regulation of 10 April

2002 (2002)

Regulation of 10 April

2002, 2002)

Regulation of 10 April

2002, 2002)

Reference with single page

Reference with page range de Haan (2005, pp.

36-37)

36-37)

36-37)

36-37)

Reference with several

Dahl (2006, pp. 105,

109, 112-114)

Dahl (2006, pp. 105,

109, 112-114)

109, 112-114)

109, 112-114)

Same author, two works

Same author, two works