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APA7 Guide

In text citation

Paraphrase 

Template

            (Author, Year)

            OR

            Author (Year)

Examples

The average duck at the University of Wollongong is considerably more aggressive than other members of their species (Drake, 2021).

Mallard (2021) argues that ducks at the University of Wollongong should be fed more as they have formed such an iconic part of the campus identity.

Direct quote (page number/s must be included)

Template

(Author, Year, p. Page numbers)

            OR

            Author (Year, p. Page numbers)

Examples

            “Beware of the ducks – they can sense your fear” (Drake, 2021, p. 3).

            “Please feed me some bread as I am a duck and rather hungry” (Mallard, 2021, p. 6).

Reference list

Template

Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (year, month day). Title [Format]. Department Name, University Name. https://xxxx

Examples

Drake, A. (2021, December 1). The UOW Duck – friend or foe? [Powerpoint Slides]. Faculty of Avian Studies, University of Wollongong. https://ducks.com

Mallard, A. (2021, December 1). Justice for Ducks – the Fight for More Bread [Powerpoint Slides]. University Duck Union, University of Wollongong. https://morebreadforducks.com