APA Citation Checklist

In-text Citation

1. Is the author's last name and year information located next to each other?
2. Does all the quotes have page numbers at the end?

Reference List

1. Double-spaced with “References” in the center
—2. Follows an alphabetical order (A~Z)
3. Hanging indented
4. Has a period after each piece of info
5. Last name, First name initial
6. Title of the article – only the first word starts with a capital letter (no “ “ around)
7. Title of the journal /book / website in italic - only the first word starts with a capital (no “ “ around)
8. Journal title, volume number(issue number)