If you mention the author s by name in the sentence you may not need to include the name in the intext citation see Ch.

Apa in-text citation multiple authors sample. Put your parenthetical citation after the last punctuation mark of the quote. This citation system allows the reader to identify sources used in the paper by reviewing the author and date within the text of the paper and then easily locate the corresponding reference in the alphabetical reference. Pay attention to punctuation and the use of the ampersand symbol.

Then end with the final authors name do not place an ampersand before it. Always cite both authors names in-text every time you reference them. The general format below refers to a book with two authors.

A Work by One Author The APA manual recommends the use of the author-date citation structure for in-text citation references. An in-text citation can be presented in different ways. Excluding the author from the in-text citation.

When citing sources in an APA style paper APA uses the author-date citation system. One author Harris 2020 Harris 2020 Two authors Harris Cook 2020 Harris and Cook 2020 Three or more authors Harris et al 2020 Harris et al. Apa Citation Format Example With Multiple Authors Note.

2020 Group authors Scribbr 2020 Scribbr 2020 Abbreviated group author. Johnson and Smith 2019 foundwas their conclusion Johnson Smith 2019. The in-text citation changes slightly when a source has multiple authors or an organization as an author.

In his Letter from Birmingham Jail Dr. Always cite both authors names in-text everytime you reference them. Multiple works by the same author For works published in the same year by the same author add alphabetic designators to the year in both the in-text reference and reference list.