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  • In-text Citation

    Over the last two decades, the global movement of people… (Lake, 2018).

    or

    Lake (2018) suggests that the impingement of cultures has been borne out the global…

    Reference List

    Lake, I. N. (2018). When cultures collide: Leading across cultures. Yale University Press.

  • List both authors and separate their names:

    1) in parenthetical citations with “&” (ampersand) and

    2) in narrative citations with “and”.

     

    Do not use a comma to separate the authors’ names.

    In-Text Citation

    It was found that the majority … (Fuchida & Okumiya, 1992).

    or

    Fuchida and Okumiya (1992) state that …

    Use “&” in the reference list entry. Use a comma before the ampersand to separate the authors.

    Reference List

    Fuchida, M., & Okumiya, M. (1992). Midway: The Japanese story.

             Cassell & Co

  • Use only the name of the first author and place “et al.” after it (“et al.” means “and others” in Latin).

     

    Place a full stop after “al.”..

    In-Text Citation

    Digital media today exists in … (Chalkley et al., 2015).

    or

    Chalkley et al. (2015) state that digital media …

    List all authors up to, and including, the 20th author.

    Reference List

    Chalkley, T., Hobbs, M., Brown, A., Cinque, T., Warren, B., & Finn, M. (2015).

              Communication, digital media and everyday life (2nd ed.). Oxford

              University Press.

  • Use only the name of the first author and place “et al.” after it.

    In-Text Citation

    The research shows that in the northern regions of Australia … (Tobler et al., 2017).

    or

    Tobler et al. (2017) found that in the northern regions of Australia …

    List the names of the first 19 authors, then place an ellipsis (...) and the name of the final author. You do not need the ampersand (&) in this case.

    Reference List

    Tobler, R., Rohrlach, A., Soubrier, J., Bover, P., Llamas, B., Tuke, J., Bean,

             N., Abdullah-Highfold, A., Agius, S., O'Donoghue, A., O'Loughlin, I.,

             Sutton, P., Zilio, F., Walshe, K., Williams, A. N., Turney, C. S. M.,

             Williams, M., Richards, S. M., Mitchell, N., ... Cooper, A. (2017).

             Aboriginal metagenomes reveal 50,000 years of regionalism in

            Australia. Nature, 544(7649), 180-184.

             https://doi.org/10.1038/nature21416

  • In-Text Citation

    The data indicate that females between the ages of … (Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2011).

    or

    Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (2011) report indicate that…

    When the author and publisher are the same, omit the publisher in the reference

    Reference List

     

    Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2011). Estimated resident population by

            age and sex in statistical local areas, New South Wales, June 2008.

            Australian Government

  • In-Text Citation

    The earthquake resulted in the destruction of … (Hawke’s Bay Regional Council, 2010).

    or

    According to information from the Hawke’s Bay Regional Council (2010) archives, the city was …

    When the author and publisher are the same, omit the publisher in the reference.

    Reference List

     

    Hawke’s Bay Regional Council. (2010). Building an Art Deco city.

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