RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

REPORTING AND THESIS WRITING

APA STYLE OF REFERENCING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the correct format for citing a YouTube video?
A
Uploader’s name. (Date). Title of the video. YouTube. URL
B
Uploader’s name. Date. Title of the video. URL
C
Uploader’s name. (Date). Title of the video [Video]. YouTube. URL
D
Uploader’s name. (Date). Title of the video. URL
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The general format for citing online videos in MLA style is as follows: “Title of video.” YouTube, uploaded by Screen Name, day month year, www.youtube.com/xxxxx. If the author of the video is not the same as the person who uploaded the video, your citation would be formatted as follows: Author last name, First Name.

Detailed explanation-2: -Author last name, First name. Year. “Video Title.” Additional information. Month Day, Year.

Detailed explanation-3: -Citing a YouTube channel You will always use “n.d.” for “no date” because YouTube channels are undated.

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