APA Style for Articles from Print

Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

(not article databases!)

Journal Article (separate pagination/ with issue numbers)

Daniel, J. B. (2000). Function or frill: The quilt as storyteller in Toni

Morrison's Beloved. Midwest Quarterly 41 (3), pp. 321-

330.

Journal Article (continuous pagination/ no issue numbers)

Yeh, M. (1996). The "cult of poetry" in contemporary China. Journal of

Asian Studies 55, pp. 51-80.

Magazine Article

Zakaria, F. (2001, December 31). The new rules of engagement.

Newsweek 139, pp. 66-70.

Newspaper Article

Rosenberg, G. (1997, March 31). Electronic discovery proves

an effective legal weapon. New York Times, p. D5.

Article without an Author (alphabetize by title)

Inside Al-Qaeda. (2002, January 21). Time 21, pp. 46-7.

For articles not covered by these examples, see the
APA Publication Manual at the Reference Desk.

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