Massey University Apa

Select a type of source below to view customised interactive examples of how to format APA Style references and in-text citations.

• Book
• Edited book chapter
• Journal article
• Web page
• Newspaper article
• Magazine article
• Report
• Study material
• Other types

If you are new to referencing, we suggest you read introduction to referencing and APA style before making use of this tool.

APA style

This section describes the referencing style of the American Psychological Association (APA; 7th edition). If you are new to referencing, see introduction to referencing.

APA Interactive

Create customised interactive examples of APA (7th edition) references and in-text citations with this online tool.

In this section

• APA Interactive
• In-text citations
• Reference lists
• Books
• Journals
• Online material
• Other material
• Headings in APA
• Formatting tables and figures
• Referencing elements
• 5th vs. 6th edition
• 6th vs. 7th edition

Related sections

• Quoting and paraphrasing
• Researching
• Referencing visual material
• Referencing styles
• What is the purpose of referencing?
• Referencing software
• Academic writing