Examples of formatting an in-text citation for this item are outlined below:
Reference Information |
Boden, C. J., Murray, T., & Elufiede, O. (2016). Enhancing writing skills. Retrieved from https://www.canadainelectroniclibrary.ca/ |
In-text Citation Guidelines |
Examples |
1. Author(s) last name(s), year of publication, and page # (if necessary) placed in brackets at the end of a paraphrased sentence. Connect final two names with '&'. Note: If you are paraphrasing from a lengthy document, also include page, paragraph or heading info. |
Consider this a paraphrased sentence (Boden, Murray, & Elufiede, 2016). |
2. Sentence beginning with author(s) last name(s) followed immediately by date in brackets; page # in brackets at the end of the quote. Connect final two names with 'and'. |
According to Boden, Murray, and Elufiede (2016), "consider this a direct quote" (p. 102). |
Remember, in-text citation formatting changes depending on a number of factors.
See Number and Type of Author(s), Publication Date, and Page/Paragraph Number or Heading for more information.