
Do not list personal communications in your reference list as they are not recoverable by your reader. This format applies to emails, messages from nonarchived discussion groups, electronic bulletin boards, personal interviews, telephone conversations, etc. Give page numbers for quotations, and use the abbreviations for the words page and chapter: Indicate the page, chapter, figure, table, or equation at the appropriate point in your text. The policy stated in the book Access to Services for Children (1995) The policy stated in the article (“Services for Disabled Children,” 1992)

Put double quotation marks around the title of an article or chapter, and italicize the title of a periodical, book, brochure or report:

First text citation: (National Association of Social Workers, 1987)Ĭite the work in your text using the first few words of the reference list entry (usually the title).
