How to site asm news in apa

When citing an article from ASM News (American Society for Microbiology News) in APA style, you can follow these steps:

Format:

Author, A. A. (Year, Month Day of Publication). Title of article. ASM News, Volume(Issue), pp. Page Numbers.

Example:

Smith, J. (2022, March 15). New discoveries in microbiome research. ASM News, 87(3), 12-15.

Breakdown:

• Author: Smith, J. (Note: If there are multiple authors, separate them with commas and use "et al." after the third author.)
• Year: 2022 (Note: If the publication date is not available, use the year of publication or the year of access.)
• Month Day of Publication: March 15 (Note: If the publication date is not available, use the year of publication or the year of access.)
• Title of article: New discoveries in microbiome research (Note: Capitalize the first word and proper nouns in the title.)
• ASM News: This is the title of the journal.
• Volume: 87 (Note: This is the volume number of the journal.)
• Issue: 3 (Note: This is the issue number of the journal.)
• pp. Page Numbers: 12-15 (Note: This is the page range of the article.)

Additional tips:

• If the article has no author, start the citation with the title of the article.
• If the publication date is not available, use the year of publication or the year of access.
• If the article has no page numbers, omit the "pp. Page Numbers" part.
• If the article is accessed online, include the DOI (digital object identifier) or the URL in the citation.

Remember to check the APA Publication Manual (7th ed.) or the APA Style website for more information on citing ASM News and other sources.