Book – Single Author or Two Authors
             Bernstein, T. M. (1965).  The careful writer: A modern guide to English usage.  New York:  Atheneum.

             Strunk, W., Jr., & White, E. B. (1979).  The elements of style.  (3rd ed.).  New York:  Macmillan.
 

Book – Corporate Author
            American Psychiatric Association. (1994).  Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders: DSM IV.  (4th ed.).  Washington, DC:  Author.
 

Article or Chapter from a Book
             Hartley, J. T., Harker, J. O., & Walsh, D. A. (1980).  Contemporary issues and new directions in adult development of learning and memory.  In L. W. Poon (Ed.), Aging in the 1980’s:  Psychological issues (pp. 239-252).  Washington, DC:  American Psychological Association.
 

Encyclopedia Article
             Brislin, R. W. (1984).  Cross-cultural psychology.  In R. J. Corsini (Ed.), Encyclopedia of psychology (Vol. 1, pp. 319-327).  New York:  Wiley.
 

Journal Article (continuous pagination in volume)
             Paivio, A.  (1975).  Perceptual comparisons through the mind’s eye.  Memory & Cognition, 3, 635-647.
 

Journal Article (journal paginated by issue)
             Becker, L. J., & Seligman, C. (1981).  Welcome to the energy crisis. Journal of Social Issues, 37 (2), 25-29.
 

Magazine Article
             Nash, J. M. (1999, June 21).  The case for global warming heats up. Time, 153, 62.
 

Newspaper Article
             Lubin, J. S. (1980, December 5). On idle:  The unemployed shun much mundane work.  Wall Street Journal, pp. 1, 25.
 

ERIC Document
             Gottfredson, L. S. (1980).  How valid are occupational reinforcer pattern scores?  Baltimore, MD:  Johns Hopkins University, Center for Social Organization of Schools.  (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No. ED 182 465)
 

ERIC Document – Conference Paper
             Reyhner, J., Cantoni, G., St. Clair, R. N., &  Yazzie, E. P.  (1998, May 15-16).  Revitalizing indigenous languages. Paper presented at the Annual Stabilizing Indigenous Languages Symposium, Louisville, KY.  (ERIC Document Reproduction Service No.ED 428 922)

One Work by Single Author
In a recent study of reactions times (Smith, 1983), researchers found that ….  [Author’s name is
      not part of your text.]

Professor Georgia Smith (1983) compared reaction times … [Author’s name is part of your text.]
 

One Work by 3, 4, or 5 Authors
Williams, Jones, Smith, Bradner and Torrington (1983) found that …. [List all authors the
      first time.]

Williams et al. (1983) later reported that …  [subsequent text references]
 

One Work by 6 or More Authors
Kosslyn et al. (1992) described recent findings … [Cite only first author with et al. for first and
     subsequent citations.  Cite all authors in bibliography.]
 

Corporate Authors
A report issued by the National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH] in 1981 … [Provide full
     name the first time.]

Findings of older studies were disputed by several government researchers (NIMH, 1981) …
     [subsequent text references]
 

Work with No Author or Anonymous Author
In an earlier report on free child care (“Study Finds,” 1982) … [title of article or chapter]

The study College Bound Seniors (1979) proved to be particularly useful. [title of book or
     periodical]
 

Two or More Works within Same Parentheses
Past research (Zachlin, 1978, 1992) demonstrated that …  [two or more works by same author]

Several studies (Alcors, 1978; Mullaney, 1977; Talpers, 1992) indicated … [two or more works
     by different authors; note alphabetical order of names]
 

Direct Quotation
The researchers stated “our results are inconclusive” (Czapiewski & Ruby, 1978, p.10).