Formatfor WorkCited References Bibliography periodicals Formatfor WorkCited MLA Generalorder Nameofauthor titleofarticle nameofperiodical volumenumber issuenumber dateofpublicationorwork cityofpublication yearofpublication 1 Author 1 Oneauthor Listtheauthor ssurnamefirst followedbyacommaandthenbythefirstnameorinitials Kluger Jeffrey TheNukePipeline Time17Dec 2001 40 45 2 Twoauthors invertthenameofonlythefirstandfollowitwithacomma Hillenbrand Barry andJeffJacobson Heartland ModernMaturityJan Feb 2002 34 43 addan and 3 Threeauthors placeacommaafterthesecondauthor Kennedy CraigH ShuklasSmith andDaleFryxell ComparingtheEffectsofEducationalPlacementontheSocialRelationshipsofIntermediateSchoolStudentswithSevereDisabilities ExceptionalChildren64 Fall1997 31 47 4 Morethanthreeauthors listthefirstauthor sname inverted followedbyacommaandetalEnright Frank etal or McCuen JoRay AnthonyWinkler CathyPerris andBeckyBailey 2 Title Listthetitleinquotationmarks followedbyaperiodinsidetheendquotationmarkunlessthetitleitselfendsinaquestionmarkorexclamationpoint ex Hoffenaar Peter etal TheStructureofOppositionality ResponseDispositionsandSituationalAspects JournalofChildPsychologyandPsychiatry43 3 2002 375 85 Dowden Craig WhatAretheEffectiveTreatmentsforPropositionalandDefiantBehaviorsinPreadolescents JournalofFamilyPractice54 2 2005 162 164 65 3 Publicationinformationnameoftheperiodical avolumenumber Theyearofpublication pagenumbers Iftheperiodicalhastheissuenumber Number3 amonth oraseason Fall Theissuenumberfollowsthevolumenumber separatedbyaperiod 4 3meansvolume4 issue2 ex Clark C etal TheRelationshipbetweenExecutiveFunctionalAbilities AdaptiveBehavior andAcademicAchievementinChildrenwithExternalizingBehaviorProblems JournalofChildPsychologyandPsychiatry43 6 2002 785 96 1 therearesomejournalsuseamonthorseasondesignationinplaceofanissuenumberex McInnis Douglas ThePlightoftheBumbleBee PopularScience251 Nov 1997 75 80 Kennedy CraigH ShuklasSmith andDaleFryxell ComparingtheEffectsofEducationalPlacementontheSocialRelationshipsofIntermediateSchoolStudentswithSevereDisabilities ExceptionalChildren64 Fall1997 31 47 3 Newspaperrequirethepagenumber whichmayincludeasectionletter Ifthesectionorpartisnumbered addsec orpt beforethatnumber ex Rumberger L OurWork NotEducation NeedsRestructuring LosAngelesTimes 24May1984 pt 2 5 2 Magazinesthatarepublishedweeklyormonthlyrequireonlythedate withoutavolumenumber ex Biema Davidvan OpusDei Time24April2006 52 63 4 PagesIfthepagesofthearticlearescatteredthroughouttheissue forexample pages30 36 51 and52 useoneofthefollowingformats 30 36 51 5230andpassim30ff 30 ex Miller MarkCrispin TheNewWaveinRock HorizonMar 1978 76 Dowden Craig WhatAretheEffectiveTreatmentsforPropositionalandDefiantBehaviorsinPreadolescents JournalofFamilyPractice54 2 2005 162 164 65 shouldbeusedwhenonlythreeorfourpagesareinvolved Page30andhereandtherethroughoutthework Page30andthefollowingpages Beginningonpage30 Dowden Craig WhatAretheEffectiveTreatmentsforPropositionalandDefiantBehaviorsinPreadolescents JournalofFamilyPractice54 2 2005 162 164 65 Nameoftheauthor inverted Thetitleofthearticle inquotationmark nameofthearticle underlined Thevolumenumber Theissuenumber yearofpublicationinparentheses pagenumbers Formatfor References APA Generalorder Name s ofauthor s yearofpublication Titleofarticle Nameofperiodical Volumenumber pagenumbers 1 TheAuthor s 1 Oneauhor ininvertedorderwithonlytheinitialsoffirstandmiddlenames ex Harvey O L 1980 Themeasurementofhandwritingconsideredasaformofexpressivemovement QuarterlyReviewofBiology 55 231 249 2 Uptosixauthors usean precededbyacommainfrontofthelastauthor ex Rodney J Hollender B Campbell M 1983 Hypnotizabilityandphobicbehavior JournalofAbnormalPsychology 92 386 389 3 morethansixauthors useetal ex Johnson T H Corbett M Benioff M F Castuera I O Nassiman P White P R etal 2 Yearofpublication 2 Ifitisamagazinearticle anditisissuedmonthly Listtheauhor s thentheyearandmonthofpublicationinparentheses separatedbyacomma ex Kernan M 2001 October Head sup Fromacomputer generatedmodel sculptorscastabronzetriceratopsthatlooksliketherealthing Smithsonian 34 36 1 Inparentheses followedbyaperiod ex Harvey O L 1980 Themeasurementofhandwritingconsideredasaformofexpressivemovement QuarterlyReviewofBiology 55 231 249 3 Ititisamagazinearticleanditisissuedonaspecificday Listtheauthor s followedbytheyear acomma themonth andthedayofthemonthinparentheses withaperiodfollowingtheclosingparenthesis ex Kalfayou M 1997 November5 Asawomanseesit Honkfordomesticviolence TheAmericanObserver 3 APAstyleretainsthearticle The 3 Title Withonlytheinitialletterofthefirstwordofthetitleandsubtitleandpropernounscapitalized followedbyaperiod ex Feldman S 2001 Buildingblocks NationalJournal 36 2708 4 Nameofthejournalormagazine Initalic withthefirstwordandallotherwordsoffourlettersormorecapitalized followedbyacomma ex Kaptur M 2001 Thelinkbetweenhousingandeducation JournalofHousingandCommunityDevelopment 58 6 6 5 Volumenumber initalics f