Subject guides: Citing and referencing: Newspapers/Magazines

APA Contents

Notes:

Newspapers and magazines are NOT acceptable academic sources unless as objects of research.
Follow these examples closely for all layout, punctuation, spacing and capitalising.
In the Reference List the page numbers of newspaper articles must be preceded by p. or pp. If the article is printed on more than one page give all the page numbers separated by a comma.
In cases where a print publication publishes an 'online only' article on their website, treat it as an online article.

Format	Author, A. A. (year, month date of publication). Title of article. Newspaper Title, page–page.
Reference list	Packham, B. (2010, January 18). Bullies to show concern: Schools to try Euro method that lets thugs off the hook. Herald Sun. p. 6.

Format	Author, A. A. (year, month, date of publication). Title of article. Newspaper Title. Retrieved from URL
Reference list	Gadher, D. (2007, September 2). Leap in gambling addiction forecast. The Sunday Times. Retrieved from http://www.timesonline.co.uk.

Format	Author, A. A. (year, month of publication). Title of article. Magazine Title, volume number(issue number), page–page. Retrieved from URL
Reference list	Novotney, A. (2010, January). Integrated care is nothing new for these psychologists. Monitor on Psychology, 41(1). Retrieved from www.apa.org/monitor

Format	Author, A. A. (year, month date of publication). Title of article. Magazine Title, volume number(issue number), page–page.
Reference list	Wilson, D. S., & Wilson, E. O. (2007, November 3). Survival of the selfless. NewScientist, 196(2628), 42–46.