Transcript APA Citations & Links to Speeches

APA Citations
And other fun stuff that is
pertinent to your speeches
*note* capitalize first letter of
*note* Last name, First initial.
Books
first word
Butler, J. (1990). Gender trouble: Feminism and the subversion of
identity. New York: Routledge.
Campbell, A. (1993). Men, women and aggression. New York:
BasicBooks.
Coates, J. (2003). Men talk. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing.
*note* Name of book in italics
*note* and capitalize the first letter of the first word after a colon
*note* Last name, First initial.
*note* capitalize first letter of
first word
Journal Articles
Coleman, M. & Ganong, L. H. (1985). Love and sex-role
stereotypes: Do macho men and feminine women make better
lovers? Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 49, 170-
176.
Connell, R. W. & Messerschmidt, J. W. (2005). Hegemonic
masculinity: Rethinking the concept. Gender & Society, 19,
829-859.
*note* Journal name and
volume # in italics
*note* and capitalize the first letter of the first word after a colon
Personal Communication
“Personal communication may be letters, memos,
some electronic communications, personal
interviews, telephone conversations, and the like.
Because they do not provide recoverable data,
personal communications are not included in the
reference list… Give the initials as well as the
surname of the communicator, and provide exact a
date as possible” (p. 214).
For example:
C.B. Livesay (personal communication, September 19, 2006
Magazine Articles
*note* Specific date
Kandel, E.R., & Squire, L.R. (2000, November
10). Neuroscience: Breaking down scientific
barriers to the study of the brain and mind.
Science, 290, 1113-1120.
*note* Magazine name and
volume # in italics
Oral Citations
• Make sure to give the author, year, and title if
applicable
• For example
– “According to Livesay in 2007, in an article entitled
Emotional expressivity, psychological gender, and
relational satisfaction: Towards a “recipe” for
satisfying romantic relationships, there were no
significant sex differences in reported levels of
relational satisfaction.”
Oral Citations
• After naming the article (or book) the first time,
you can cite the same study from then on like
this:
• “Livesay, in 2007, found that femininity was
significantly correlated with relational
satisfaction.”
And now for the “other stuff that
is pertinent to your speeches” of
which I spoke
• http://www.ilstu.edu/~skhunt2/com110/in
dex_files/Page318.htm
• http://www.communication.ilstu.edu/dept
/Com110/downloads.shtml
Other helpful links
• http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
• http://www.stylewizard.com/apa5/apawi
z.html