For sources not listed here, try searching the APA style and grammar guidelines blog.
Author, A. A., & Author, B. B. (Year). Title of data set (Version 1.1) [Data set]. Publisher Name. https://doi.org/xxxxx OR https://xxxxx
OR
Name of Group. (Year). Title of data set. [Data set]. Publisher Name. Retrieved Month DD, YYYY, from https://xxxxx
Aston, L., Currie, G., Delbosc, A., Fournier, N., Kamruzzerman, M., & Teller, D. (2020). Melbourne built environment and transit use empirical dataset (Version 2) [Data set]. Monash University. https://doi.org/10.26180/5d9994f4704ea
Department of Planning and Community Development (Vic). (2015). Projected population by age and sex: Vic RVic MSD 2006–2056 [Data set]. https://bit.ly/2TWzpGm
Name of Group. (YYYY–YYYY). Title of data set [Unpublished raw data]. Source of Unpublished Data. Retrieved Month DD, YYYY, from https://xxxxx
Kindness Institute. (2019–2020). The importance of kindness during a pandemic: A mixed method study of the effectiveness of local support initiatives in an Australian rural community [Unpublished raw data]. University of the Outback.
Author/Editor
Author, A. A. or Editor, A. A. (Ed.). (Copyright year). Title of work (xx ed.). Publisher.
Author, A. A. or Editor, A. A. (Ed.). (Copyright year). Title of work (xx ed.). Publisher. https://doi.org/xxxxx OR https://xxxxx
No author or editor
Title of work. (Copyright year). (xx ed.). Publisher.
Author/Editor
Martin, E. A. (Ed.). (2007). Concise colour medical dictionary (4th ed.). Oxford University Press.
Law, J., & Martin, E. (Eds.). (2020). Concise medical dictionary (10th ed.). Oxford Reference. https://doi.org/10.1093/acref/9780198836612.001.0001
No author/Editor
Merriam-Webster's medical desk dictionary. (2005). (Rev. ed.). Merriam-Webster.
Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Merriam-Webster.com dictionary. Retrieved September 1, 2020, from https://www.merriam-webster.com
Author
Author, A. A. (Copyright year). Title of chapter or entry. In E.E. Editor (Ed.),Title of work (xx ed.,Vol. xx, pp.xxx–xxx). Publisher.
Author, A. A. (Copyright year). Title of chapter or entry. In E.E. Editor (Ed.),Title of work (xx ed.,Vol. xx, pp.xxx–xxx).
No author
Title of entry. (Copyright year). Title of reference work (pp. xxx–xxx). Publisher.
Title of entry. (Copyright year). Title of reference work (pp. xxx–xxx). Publisher. https://doi.org/xxxxx OR https://xxxxx
Author
Dalleck, L. C. (2017). Balance training. In T. Moy (Ed.), The Gale Encyclopedia of Fitness (2nd ed., Vol. 1, pp. 83–86). Gale. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3663000031/GVRL?u=monash&sid=GVRL&xid=f637eb38
No Author
Fire. (1981). Penguin-Hellenews English-Greek dictionary (p. 313). Hellenews-Paidia.
Merriam-Webster. (n.d.). Social distancing. In Merriam-Webster.com dictionary. Retrieved September 1, 2020, from https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/social%20distancing
Before citing legal resources, please refer to your faculty requirements for legal citations (check your assignment instructions or ask the chief examiner for the unit). Legal writing typically uses the AGLC4, which is a footnoting style. You may also need to refer to the Law citing and referencing subject guide for examples of commonly cited Australian legal examples using the AGLC. These examples cite according to AGLC guidelines, while aligning with APA's in-text referencing style.
Case Name (Year)
Refer to the year in the first citation but it is not required in subsequent citations. Refer to the page or paragraph number if necessary.
Tame v New South Wales (2002)
In the case of Tame v New South Wales (2002) the judge stated . . .
Case Name (Year) Volume Law Report Series Starting Page
Tame v New South Wales (2002) 211 CLR 317
Title Year (Jurisdiction)
The year is considered part of the title so it is italicised. Refer to the section or rule number if you need to pinpoint your reference.
The Crimes Act 1958 (Vic) states . . .
The Crimes Act 1958 (Vic, s.3) states . . .
Title Year (Jurisdiction)
Crimes Act 1958 (Vic)
The following abbreviations should we used for Australian jurisdictions:
(Author’s surname, Year)
This was seen in an Australian study (Couch, 2017).)
OR
Couch (2017) suggests that . . .
Patent inventor surname, initials. (Year patent issued). Patent title (Country Patent No.). Name of official source of patent information - usually patent office. https://xxxxx
Calaby, R., & Baker, N. (2016). Solar panel mounting arrangement for an evaporative air conditioner (Australian Patent No. 2016101507). IP Australia. https://pericles.ipaustralia.gov.au/ols/auspat/applicationDetails.do?applicationNo=2016101507
Standards Organisation. (Year). Title of standard (Standard number). Publisher (print) OR https://xxxxxx
Standards Australia. (2013). Child restraint systems for use in motor vehicles (AS/NZ 1754:2013). https://www.saiglobal.com
Standards Organisation. (Year). Title of standard (Standard number). Publisher (print) OR https://xxxxxx
Australian Accounting Standards Board (2021). Exploration for and evaluation of mineral resources (AASB 6). https://aasb.gov.au/admin/file/content105/c9/AASB6_08-15_COMPmar20_07-21.pdf
For a book in a foreign language
Author, A. A. (Copyright year). Title in the foreign language, transliterated if necessary [English translation of title]. Name of publisher.
For a Japanese book
Umesao, T. (1987). Nihon santo-ron: Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto [On three Japanese cities: Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto]. Kadokawa Shoten.
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