How to do it: Do NOT enclose the words in quotation marks.
Enclose the author and specific page in parentheses.
Don't use the word "page" or "p" or use a comma within the parentheses.
A source with an author
Method 1: Source given in text
Dr. Alicia Jones showed that 37% of high school students had tried marijuana by the time they graduated (76).
Method 2: Source in Parentheses
Her work showed that 37% of high school students had tried marijuana by the time they graduated (Jones 76).
This must be done whenever the researcher uses any of the following: Poll data, Lab results, Expert opinions, Statistics, Experimental evidence, Investigation results, or other specific data that has been developed or researched by someone else.
