APA referencing system (See http://libguides.newington.nsw.edu.au/referencing-toolkit/apa)
Referencing a book end-of-text
Author, Initial. (Year) Title in italics. Place of Publication : Publisher.
Lak, K. (2018). Mathematics in the Real World. Bloomington : Solution Tree Press.
Referencing a book in-text
Sophisticated searching techniques are important in finding information (Lak, 2018)
OR
Lak (2018, p. 34) claimed that …
Referencing a newspaper article end-of-text
Author, Initial. (Year). Article Title. Newspaper. Date, Page Number
Willis. P. (2018). Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics. Weekend Australian. 7 February, p. 10.
Referencing a newspaper article in-text
Mathematics requires critical thinking skills (Willis, 2018).
OR
Willis (2018) thought that…
Referencing a magazine or journal article end-of-text
Author, Initial. (Year). Article Title. Journal. (Volume number). Page range.
Canning, J. (2018). How To Play Table Tennis and Win. Table Tennis Journal. (6) 1053-1056.
Referencing a magazine or journal article in text.
Mathematics requires critical thinking skills (Canning, 2018, p. 15).
OR
Canning (2018, p. 15) thought that…
Referencing a web site end-of-text
Author. Initial. (Year). Title of webpage. Retrieved on Date from + full web address.
New South Wales Educational Standards. (2018). Mathematics Stage 6. Retrieved on 6 February 2018 from
Referencing a web site in-text
New South Wales Standards Authority (2018, para. 4) states that
Referencing an interview end-of-text
Interviews are not included in the Reference list.
Referencing an interview in text
Initial. Surname. Personal Communication, Date.
D Vass. Personal communication, October 11, 2016.