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APA Formatting and Style (7th ed.) for Student Papers
When no individual or group author (institution, government agency, organization, business, etc.) is identified, cite the title of the article.
Quotation
Narrative:
In a recent Washington Post story, “The Horror in U.S. Prisons” (2015), prisoners subjected to solitary confinement reported experiencing “paranoia, hallucinations, bizarre sleep habits, selfmutilation and constant screaming” (p. A12).
Parenthetical:
Prisoners subjected to solitary confinement reported experiencing “paranoia, hallucinations, bizarre sleep habits, self-mutilation and constant screaming” (The Horror in U.S. Prisons, 2015, p. A12).
Paraphrase/Summary
Narrative:
In a recent Washington Post story, “The Horror in U.S. Prisons” (2015), prisoners subjected to solitary confinement reported experiencing a variety of extremely serious negative health and psychological effects.
Parenthetical:
Prisoners subjected to solitary confinement reported experiencing a variety of extremely serious negative health and psychological effects (The Horror in U.S. Prisons, 2015).
*** Remember: Each source listed on the reference page must correspond to at least one in-text citation in the body of the paper; each in-text citation must correspond to a source listed on the reference page.
