1) Create an APA reference for this publication as one would find in the reference page
Article Title: Truly, Madly, Depp-ly
Author: Frank DeCaro, Bill Evans, Tom Black, Rachel McGill, Ed Strong, Sue Koch, Mark Thomas, Rachel Dew, and Gary Edwards.
Publication: Advocate
Volume number: 88
Issue number: 3
Date: January 20, 2004
Pages of Article: 76-77
Pages in Journal: 1-230
To create an APA reference for this publication, follow these steps:
1. Start with the names of the authors. Separate each author's name using a comma and an ampersand (&) before the last author's name. For this publication, the authors are: Frank DeCaro, Bill Evans, Tom Black, Rachel McGill, Ed Strong, Sue Koch, Mark Thomas, Rachel Dew, and Gary Edwards.
2. After the authors' names, place the publication date in parentheses. Use the format: (Year, Month Day). In this case, it would be: (2004, January 20).
3. Next, include the title of the article. Capitalize only the first word of the title and any proper nouns. For this publication, the title is: Truly, Madly, Depp-ly.
4. After the title, provide the name of the publication in italics. For this publication, the name is: Advocate.
5. Include the volume number of the publication, which is 88.
6. Follow the volume number with the issue number, which is 3.
7. After the issue number, provide the page numbers of the article, separated by a hyphen. In this case, it is: 76-77.
8. Finally, include the page range for the entire journal after the article's page range. In this case, it is: 1-230.
Putting it all together, the APA reference for this publication would be:
DeCaro, F., Evans, B., Black, T., McGill, R., Strong, E., Koch, S., Thomas, M., Dew, R., & Edwards, G. (2004, January 20). Truly, Madly, Depp-ly. Advocate, 88(3), 76-77.