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The Citation template generates a citation for a book, periodical, contribution in a collective work, or a web page. It determines the citation type by examining which parameters are used. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Last name last last1 author author1 author1-last author-last surname1 author-last1 subject1 ...
APA style (also known as APA format) is a writing style and format for academic documents such as scholarly journal articles and books. It is commonly used for citing sources within the field of behavioral and social sciences, including sociology, education, nursing, criminal justice, anthropology, and psychology.
Copy-editing: The Cambridge Handbook for Editors, Authors and Publishers Judith Butcher. (2006 ed.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ISBN 9780521847131; Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage (2015 ed.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, (hardcover). Based on Modern English Usage, by Henry Watson Fowler. ISBN 9780199661350
A Manual for Writers of Term Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Second 1955 Eleventh Third 1967 Eleventh Fourth 1973 Twelfth Fifth 1987 Bonnie Birtwistle Honigsblum Thirteenth Sixth 1996 John Grossman and Alice Bennett Fourteenth A Manual for Writers of Research Papers, Theses, and Dissertations: Chicago Style for Students and Researchers: Seventh
name-list-style: accepts a limited list of keywords as value; when set to amp, ampersand, or &, inserts an ampersand between the last two names in a name list; when set to and, inserts the conjunction 'and' between the last two names of a name list; when set to vancdisplays name lists in Vancouver style when the lists use the last/first forms ...
For web-only sources with no publication date, the "Retrieved" date (or the date you accessed the web page) should be included, in case the web page changes in the future. For example: Retrieved 15 July 2011 or you can use the access-date parameter in the automatic Wikipedia:refToolbar 2.0 editing window feature.
In many academic institutions, references to Wikipedia are unacceptable for research papers. See also: Reliability of Wikipedia . This does not mean that Wikipedia material should be used without citation: plagiarism of Wikipedia material is also academically unacceptable.
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