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How to Do In-Text Citation and Reference Pages in APA

Author: Katherine Sutton
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Terms to Know
In-Text Citation

Sources used or cited in an essay through quoting, summarizing, and paraphrasing, so-called because they appear within the text of the essay itself (as opposed to in footnotes or on a references page).

Parenthetical Reference

Specific bibliographic data, contained in parentheses at the end of in-text citations.

References/references page

A list at the end of an essay or book that includes properly formatted bibliographic data for all the sources cited in the essay.