APA Style: Journal article (print)

• Include a DOI for all works that have a DOI, regardless of whether you used the online version or the print version.
• If a print work does not have a DOI, do not include any DOI or URL in the reference

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In-Text Citation (Paraphrase)

(Roberts et al., 2009)

In-Text Citation (Quotation)

(Roberts et al., 2009, p. 1320)

Reference List

Roberts, B. W., Lejuez, C., Krueger, R. F., Richards, J. M., & Hill, P. L. (2009). What is conscientiousness and how can it be assessed? Developmental Psychology, 50(5), 1315-1330. https://doi.apa.org/doi/10.1037/a0031109

Format:

Author Surname, Initial(s)., Author Surname, Initial(s)., & Author Surname, Initial(s). (Year). Article title: Subtitle. Journal Title, Volume(Issue), page numbers (without page abbreviations). https://doi.org/xxxx

Note: If there is no DOI, finish the reference at the end of the page numbers.