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APA 7th ed. - Referencing Tool

Referencing - Reports & Standards

Reports

  • - For government reports, the government department that published the report is listed as a corporate author.
  • - If the author and publisher are the same, omit the publisher information to avoid repetition.

 

Print example

Corporate Author. (Year). Name of report. Publisher name.

Online example

Corporate Author. (Year). Name of report. DOI or URL

In text example

 Reference list example

 In-Text Citation: 

(World Vision Australia, 2020, p. 4)

 

 

(Australian Institute of Health and Welfare, 2020, p.11).

 

 

 

(Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2020)

 Annual Report - Print example:

World Vision Australia. (2020). Annual report 2019.

 

 Government Report - Online example:

Australian Institute of Health and Welfare. (2022). Australia's health: Data insights 2022. https://www.aihw.gov.au/getmedia/c91a05ef-307f-4c18-8ed3-dfe33d0c603d/aihw-aus-240.pdf.aspx?inline=true

 

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2023, March). Government Finance; Statistics, Australia. https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/economy/government/government-finance-statistics-australia/latest-release

 

 

For further information see:

Standards

  • - If the author and publisher are the same, ‘Author’ can be used in place of the publisher.
  • - If a number is assigned to the publication, write that number in parentheses immediately after the title.

Print example

Corporate Author. (Year). Name of standard. Publisher.

Online example

Corporate Author. (Year). Name of standard. URL

In text example

 Reference list example

 In-Text Citation: 

 

(Standards Australia, 1994, p. 21)

 
 
 
 
 
(Standards Australia, 2020)
 

 Print example:

Standards Australia. (1994). Information processing systems - Telecommunications and information exchange between systems - End system to intermediate system routing exchange protocol for use in conjunction with the protocol for providing the connectionless-mode network service (AS/NZS 3651:1994). SAI Global.

 Online example:

Standards Australia. (2020). Safe use of medical electrical equipment in health care (AS/NZS 2500:2020). https://www.standards.org.au/standardscatalogue/sa-snz/health/he-003/as-slash-nzs--2500-colon-2020