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APA Style 7th Edition

Social Media

Twitter

If the tweet includes an image, a video, a poll, or a thumbnail image with a link, indicate that in brackets after the title [Image attached], [Video attached], [Thumbnail with link attached].

References: General Format

Author, A. A. [@username]. (Year, Month Day). Content of the post up to the first 20 words [Image attached] [Tweet]. Twitter. https://xxxxxx

Stella, T. [@studiotstella]. (2019, November 16). My poster for “The Maltese Falcon” - 1941 by #JohnHuston #DashiellHammett #HumphreyBogart #MaryAstor #PeterLorre #SydneyGreenstreet #Noirvember [Image attached] [Tweet]. Twitter. https://twitter.com/studiotstella/status/1195804569131003909


In-text Citation: Direct Quote

(Post Author Surname, Year)

(Stella, 2019)


In-text Citation: Paraphrase

(Post Author Surname, Year)

(Stella, 2019)

 

Instagram

References: General Format

Instagram Photo

Lastname, Initials or Group Name [@username]. (Year, Month Day). Content of the post up to the first 20 words [Type of post]. Site name. URL

Philadelphia Museum of Art [@philamuseum]. (2019, December 3). It’s always wonderful to walk in and see my work in a collection where it’s loved, and where people are [Photograph]. Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/p/B5oDnnNhOt4/

 

In-text Citation: Direct Quote

(Lastname or Group Name, Year)

(Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2019)

 

In text entry Paraphrase

(Lastname or Group Name, Year)

(Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2019)

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