英文文獻(xiàn)采用“APA格式”:
單一作者著作的書籍:
姓,名字首字母.(年). 書名(斜體). 出版社所在城市:出版社.
Sheril, R. D. (1956). The terrifying future: Contemplating color television. San Diego: Halstead.
兩位作者以上合著的書籍:
姓,名字首字母., & 姓,名字首字母.(年). 書名(斜體). 出版社所在城市:出版社.
Smith, J., & Peter, Q. (1992). Hairball: An intensive peek behind the surface of an enigma. Hamilton, ON: McMaster University Press.
文集中的文章:
Mcdonalds, A. (1993). Practical methods for the apprehension and sustained containment of supernatural entities. In G. L. Yeager (Ed.), Paranormal and occult studies: Case studies in application (pp. 42–64). London: OtherWorld Books.
期刊中的文章(非連續(xù)頁(yè)碼):
Crackton, P. (1987). The Loonie: God's long-awaited gift to colourful pocket change? Canadian Change, 64(7), 34–37.
期刊中的文章(連續(xù)頁(yè)碼):
姓,名字首字母.(年). 題目. 期刊名(斜體). 第幾期,頁(yè)碼.
Rottweiler, F. T., & Beauchemin, J. L. (1987). Detroit and Narnia: Two foes on the brink of destruction. Canadian/American Studies Journal, 54, 66–146.
月刊雜志中的文章:
Henry, W. A., III. (1990, April 9). Making the grade in today's schools. Time, 135, 28-31.