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Journal Article

APA 7th Edition
Kreider, R., & Stout, J. (2021). Creatine in health and disease. Nutrients, 13(2), 447. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu13020447
In-text: (Kreider & Stout, 2021) or Kreider and Stout (2021)

Book

APA 7th Edition
Kahneman, D. (2011). Thinking, fast and slow. Farrar, Straus and Giroux.
In-text: (Kahneman, 2011) or Kahneman (2011)

Website

APA 7th Edition
World Health Organization. (2023, September 15). Mental health. https://www.who.int/health-topics/mental-health
In-text: (World Health Organization, 2023) or World Health Organization (2023)

YouTube Video

APA 7th Edition
TED. (2019, April 18). The danger of a single story [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Ihs241zeg
In-text: (TED, 2019) or TED (2019)

Newspaper Article

APA 7th Edition
Schwartz, J. (2023, March 15). Climate change accelerating faster than expected. The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/15/climate/acceleration.html
In-text: (Schwartz, 2023) or Schwartz (2023)

Multiple Authors (3+)

APA 7th Edition
Smith, J. A., Johnson, B. C., Williams, D. E., & Brown, F. G. (2022). Collaborative research methods in psychology. Journal of Research Methods, 45(3), 234-256. https://doi.org/10.1234/jrm.2022.456
In-text (first & subsequent): (Smith et al., 2022) - always use "et al." for 3+ authors in APA 7

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