How to Cite a Magazine Article in AAA (current)
Learn how to cite print and online magazine articles in AAA format (current). This guide includes the reference list format, in-text citation examples, and key formatting rules.
AAA Reference List Format
Here is the standard AAA format for citing a magazine article in your reference list:
Follow the standard AAA template for this source type.
Step-by-Step Guide
- Gather source information: Collect the author name, title, publication date, and URL or DOI for your magazine article.
- Format the reference: Arrange the elements following the AAA (current) template shown above.
- Create the in-text citation: Add a parenthetical or narrative citation in your paper where you reference this source.
- Add to your reference list: Include the full formatted citation at the end of your paper.
- Double-check formatting: Verify italics, punctuation, capitalization, and hanging indents match AAA requirements.
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