4. What is APA?
APA stands for American Psychological Association and
is a common formatting style for essays and papers in
the social sciences. APA style has unique formats for in-
text citations and reference pages.
13. Book – One Author
Authors : 1. Ridwan Islam Palash
Year of Publication : 2008
Name of the book : The world of tourism and travel.
Location : Dhaka, Bangladesh
Publisher : Onnorokom Press
Palash,R.I. (2008). The world of tourism and travel. Dhaka,
Bangladesh: Onnorokom Press
14. Book – author & publisher are the same
Authors : Ministry of Health
Year of Publication : 2008
Name of the book : District Annual Plan 2017/18
Location : Dhaka, Bangladesh
Publisher : Ministry of Health
Ministry of Health. (2008). District Annual Plan 2017/18.
Dhaka, Bangladesh: Author.
15. INTERNET SOURCES
Where possible, include similar information, in the
same order, as you would for other types of
information and other sources (who, when, what) and
then add the electronic retrieval information required
for people to locate the material you cited (where).
16. INTERNET – NO AUTHOR, NO DATE
Sometimes it is not clear who (author) wrote it or
when (date) it was written.
Pet therapy. (n.d.). Retrieved from
http://www.holisticonline.com/stress/stress_pet-therapy.htm
17. INTERNET – ORGANIZATION / CORPORATE
AUTHOR
Ministry of Health. (2014). Ebola: Information for the public.
Retrieved from
http://www.health.gov.bd/your-health/conditions-and-
treatments/diseases-andillnesses/ebolainformation-public
18. ACT
Health and Safety in Employment Act 1992. (2013,
December 16). Retrieved from http://www.legislation.gov.bd
Note: The date in brackets is the date on the Act indicating
the latest update or reprint.
19. Pazdnev,M. (2018, June 1). How to Write Your First Blog Post
[Blog post]. Retrieved from http://iwannabeablogger.com/first-
blog-post
Blog post
20. Scott, J., & Marshall, G. (2009). A Dictionary of Sociology (3rd ed.).
Oxford University Press.
Dictionary (print)
22. DVD / VIDEO / MOTION PICTURE
Palash,R.I., Rocky,R.I., & Monami,N.N. (Producers), & Haque,I.U.
(Director). (2010). Boy: Welcome to my interesting world [DVD].
Bangladesh: Transmission
Singer
Name of the albumCountry Name of the band
24. Palma,P. (2018, June 30). Worries grow over jobs in Malaysia.
The Daily Star, p. 1.
Newspaper article
25. Haque,S.A. (2018, June 30). Who’s heading home? The Daily Star.
Retrieved from https://www.thedailystar.net/fifa-world-cup-2018/online-
exclusive/who-is-heading-home-messi-pogba-ronaldo-suarez-1597708
Newspaper article
26. Wikis (Including Wikipedia)
Learning management system. (2014). Retrieved June 30,
2014, from Wikipedia:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Learning_management_system
27. Last name, F.M. [Username]. (Year, month date). Title of video [video file]. Retrieved
from URL
[Skyships Eng]. (2018, June 6). Boeing 737 - the most popular airliner
[Video File]. Retrieved from https://youtu.be/nfYt9uhlyuc
YouTube Video