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APA - Referencing Guide

Datasets

Format

Standard format for citation

DOI available:

Author, A. A.. (Year). Title of dataset (Version, if applicable) [Description of format or type]. DOI

 

No DOI available:

Author, A. A.. (Year). Title of dataset (Version, if applicable) [Description of format or type]. URL

Examples

Dataset

Ryff, C., Almeida, D., Ayanian, J., Binkley, N., Carr, D. S., Coe, C., Davidson, R., Grzywacz, J., Karlamangla, A., Krueger, R., Lachman, M., Love, G., Mailick, M., Mroczek, D., Radler, B., Seeman, T., Sloan, R., Thomas, D., Weinstein, M., Williams, D. (2019). Midlife in the United States (MIDUS 3), 2013-2014 (ICPSR 36346) [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR36346.v7

Dataset repository

University of Michigan, Institute for Social Research. (2019). Consortium for political and social research (ICPSR). https://www.icpsr.umich.edu/icpsrweb/ICPSR/

Dataset deposit record

Theure, A., & Gentaz, E. (2018). Data from: The regulation of emotions in adolescents: age differences and emotion-specific patterns [Dataset]. https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.n230404. Referenced in https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195501

Dataset description article

Lemaignan, S., Edmunds, C.E.R., Senft, E., & Belpaeme, T. (2018). The PInSoRo dataset: Supporting the data-driven
study of child-child and child-robot social dynamics. PLoS ONE, 13(10), Article e0205999+. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0205999

 


See the All Examples page for examples of in-text and reference list entries for specific resources such as articles, books, datasets, and web pages.

Reference List Entries

For ease of use, this guide divides reference list entries into different formats.
Select the format you require from the Reference List Entries menu or select from the links below: