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Reference List

Author, A. A. or Corporate Author. (Year). Title of work (x ed.). Publisher. https://doi.org/xxxxxx

Wiegand, P. (2012). Oxford School Atlas. Oxford University Press.

Eales, S. (ed.). (2003). The Jacaranda atlas (2nd ed.). John Wiley & Sons.
Notes
  • Include the DOI, if available, or a URL if the atlas is not from a database.
  • See Books for more information.

Source: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed., p. 347).

Reference List

Google Maps. (n.d.). [Description of Map]. Retrieved Month Day, Year, from https://xxxxxx

Google Maps. (n.d.). [Directions for driving from Ingolstadt, Germany, to Geneva, Switzerland]. Retrieved August 4, 2015, from https://goo.gl/maps/ILt8O

Google Maps. (n.d.). [Plenty Road Bundoora]. Retrieved June 6, 2018, from https://goo.gl/maps/y67eNghfuXrvn1kc6
Notes
  • Google Maps pages are created on the fly, therefore have no published date or formal title.  For date use “n.d.” and for the title, [describe the map].
  • Always include a retrieval date.
  • No scale needed for Google maps.
  • Use the Share link on Google maps to copy a more user friendly (shorter) URL.

Source: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed., p. 347).

Reference List

Author, A. A. or Group. (Year). Title of map. [Map]. Publisher. https://xxxxxx

Central Intelligence Agency. (2018). Fiji physiography. [Map]. https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/cia-maps-publications/map- downloads/Fiji_Physiography.jpg/image.jpg
Notes
  • If no date appears on the item you are trying to reference, insert (n.d.) where you would normally give the year.
  • If the map does not have a title then provide an appropriate title that describes the map. Do not italicize the title. Enclose the title with square brackets to indicate that this is a description of the content, not a title.

Source: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed., p. 347).

In-text referencing

Direct Quotes:
You are required to use page numbers for quotes.
See also: Direct quotation of material without page numbers, e.g. webpages, online videos, some ebooks.

Author notes:

Include the surname/s of the author and year. For example,

  • No author (note capitalisation): The Life of Insects (1979) or (The Life of Insects, 1979)

 

  • One author: Seaton (2018) or (Seaton, 2018)

 

  • Two authors: Grant and Grant (2018) or (Grant & Grant, 2008)

 

  • Three or more authors: Fraser et al. (2014) or (Fraser et al., 2014)

 

  • Group / corporate author: La Trobe University (2018) or (La Trobe University, 2018)

 

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Paraphrasing:
You may include page numbers if it would help your reader locate the relevant passage in a long or complex text.
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