APA STYLE APA style was design to appreciate all the writers and it

Referencing examples accepts including seven authors. If the work has more than
Citation in text seven authors, list the first six authors and then use ellipses
after the sixth authors name. After the ellipses, list the last
authors name of the work.
Referencing examples
a. Printed resources One author
b. Non-printed resources Calfee, R. C. (2014). Management. Washington, DC: Pearson.

Rules:
Two authors
General rules
Do not justify Corelli, R. L., & Valencia, R. R. (2013). Fundamental of
Label the page of reference as References, centered at the top of Management. Washington, DC: Pearson.
the page. Do not bold, italic or underline the words or
References.
Do not number the references One to Seven authors
Calfee, R. C., Valencia, R. R., Beebe, S. A., Koda-Kimble, M.
References A., Alldredge, B. K., Taber, D. J., & Rhinard, E. E.
(2011). Introduction to chemistry. Philadelphia:
Smidt, S. S. (2006). The developing in the 21st century: A global
McGraw Hill.
perspective on child development. London: Routledge.

More than seven authors

Koda-Kimble, M. A., Loy, Y. Y., Alldredge, B. K., Corelli, R.
Rules for author L., Guglielmo, B. J., Kradjan, W. A., Herrier, R. N.
Start with family name for author or authors, coma and other (2013). Applied therapeutics: The clinical use of drugs
part of the names and, use only the initials of the authors' first
and effects. Philadelphia: Thomson.
and middle names.
If the name without family names, cite as they are known.

Rules for title

English name : Bradley R. Williams -> Williams, B. R
Use either underline or italic for the title of reference
Malay name : Tan Sri Ibrahim b. Abu Shah -> Ibrahim Abu
resources.
Shah
Capitalize first alphabet in each words in the Title of journal
Chinese name : Weng Ling Liu -> Weng, L. L.
and proceedings of meetings except for preposition.
: Francis Foo Heng Kiong -> Foo, F. H. K.
Capitalize only first alphabet for printed title and subtitle.
Indian name :Muthu a/l Segaran -> Muthu Segaran

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 a. Printed resources

Resources Example: References

Resources Example: References
Author. (Year). Title of book: Capital letter also for
nd Ahmad Firdaus Ahmad Firdausi (2000). Perancangan
Book subtitle. (2 ed.). Location: Publisher. penggunaan computer riba bagi masyarakat
with Calfee, R. C., & Valencia, R. R. (1991). APA guide Thesis pendalaman Sarawak, Malaysia. (Masters
author to preparing manuscripts for journal thesis). Retrieved from Management &
publication.Washington, DC: American Science University. (142513155235).
Psychological Association.
Editor/s (Ed/Eds.). (Year). Title of book. Location: Resources Example: References
Edited Publisher.
Herschel, R. T., Hamid Nemati, & Steiger, D. (2001).
Book, No Ash, J. L., & Huckleberry, Y. (Eds.). (2011). Tacit to explicit knowledge conversion:
Author Marketing Strategy: An introduction. New Journals Knowledge exchange protocols. Journal of
York, NY: Rusell, Sage Foundation. Knowledge Management, 5(1), 107-116.
Edited Author. (Year). Title of book. Editor (Ed.).
Book Location: Publisher.
with an
Author Plath, S. (2000). Textbook of pathology. K. V. Kukil Resources Example: References
or (Ed.). New York, NY: Anchor. Siti Hajar Abd Aziz (2014, May 13). Desakan
Authors Newspaper kewangan, tamak antara punca jenayah.
Writer of the chapter. (Year). Title of chapter. In articles Berita Harian. 30.
Name of Editor (Ed./Eds.), Title of book
Article (pages of chapter). Location: Publisher.
or Resources Example: References
Chapter Beebe, S. J., & Perloff, J. M. (1994). Regulation of Magazine Mohd. Izhar Ariff Mohd Kashim. (2012, September).
in an Ovarian steroidgenesis. In Susan J. Beebe articles Kita dan tahun baru. Al-Islam, 19, 16-17.
Edited & Mariam Ahmad (Eds.), Hormones and
Books reproduction in fishes and reptiles.
(pp.117-144). Kuala Lumpur: Putra Press. Resources Example: References
Sturgeon, T. (1995). Feminim. In L. T. Lorimer et
Encyclopedia al. (Eds.), The encyclopedia Americana (Vol.
24, pp. 390-392). Danbury, CT: Grolier.

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 b. Non-printed resources

Resources Example: References

Anstey, M.H. (2013). Climate change and health
Online
whats the problem?. Globalization and
Journals
health, 9 (2), 105-113. DOI:
with
2113/10.11861/1744-8603-9-4
DOI
Carr, D. B., Utzschneider,K. M., Hull, R. L., Keiichi
Kodama, Retzlaff, B. M., & Kahn, S.E.
(2004). Intra-Abdominal Fat Is a Major
Online Determinant of the National Cholesterol
Journals Education Program Adult Treatment Panel III
without Criteria for the Metabolic Syndrome. Western
DOI Journal of Nursing Research, 36. 105-113.
Retrieved from
http://diabetes.diabetesjournals.org

Resources Example: References

Online Siti Hajar Abd Aziz (2014, May 13). Desakan
Newspaper kewangan, tamak antara punca jenayah. Berita
articles Harian. Retrieved from http://www.bharian.com

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