APA 7th Edition: Online Newspaper Article with More than Twenty Authors

Reference(s):

An entry that appears at the end of your paper that starts on its own separate page.

Format:

All references should be double spaced, have a hanging indent and be listed in alphabetical order.  For eight or more authors list the names of the first six followed by an ellipses [...] and then list the name of the last author.  The elements to include are as follows:

First Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Second Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Third Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Fourth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Fifth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Sixth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Seventh Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial. Eighth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Ninth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Tenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Eleventh Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Twelfth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Thirteenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Fourteenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Fifteenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Sixteenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Seventeenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Eighteenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., Nineteenth Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial., ... & Last Author Last Name, First Initial. Second Initial. (Year, Month Day). Article title: Subtitle. Newspaper Title. page range. DOI or full URL including http(s)

Examples:

DOI

Walters, B., Rather, D., Thompson, H. S., Cronkite, W., Cooper, A., Jennings, P., Woodward, B., Bernstein, C., Wells, I. B., Hersh, S., Gellhorn, M., Pyle, E., Lippmann, W., Murrow, E. R., Royko, M., Stone, I. F., Liebling, A., J., Davis, R. H., Didion, J., ... &  Capote, T. (2019, October 6). Which way the wind blows: How the weather changes. Tomorrow's News Today. 3-6. doi:10.1108/0309050821161

Without DOI

Walters, B., Rather, D., Thompson, H. S., Cronkite, W., Cooper, A., Jennings, P., Woodward, B., Bernstein, C., Wells, I. B., Hersh, S., Gellhorn, M., Pyle, E., Lippmann, W., Murrow, E. R., Royko, M., Stone, I. F., Liebling, A., J., Davis, R. H., Didion, J. &  Capote, T. (2019, October 6). Which way the wind blows: How the weather changes. Tomorrow's News Today. 3-6. http://www.tomorrowsnewstoday.com

*Please note that the URL should not be hyperlinked on your reference page.

In-Text Citation

Using in-text citation is necessary to help avoid instances of plagiarism.

Paraphrase:

An entry that appears in the body of your paper that includes the the last name of the first author followed by et al. and the year of publication when you express information or ideas taken from a source using your own words.  

Examples:

Quotation:

An entry that appears in the body of your paper after a direct quote that includes the last name of the first author followed by et al., the year of publication and page or paragraph number(s).

Examples: