How to Cite an Online Article in APA: Format and Examples
Complete guide to citing online articles in APA 7th edition format.
Citation Format
Author, A. A. (Year, Month Day). Article title. Site Name. URLExample
Smith, J. A. (2024, January 15). New Findings in Research Methods. Science Daily. https://example.com/articleImportant Notes
- Include the site or publication name
- Use the publication date
- Always include the URL
- If no date, use (n.d.)
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