by Chelsea Lee. When you use others' ideas in your paper, you should credit them with an in-text citation. Several different systems of citation are in use in various academic communities (such as footnotes and endnotes), but APA Style uses a kind of parenthetical referencing called the authorâdate system. Basic In-Text Citation Style. As the name author â date system implies, APA Style in-text citations include the author and date, either both inside parentheses or with the author names in running text and the date in parentheses. Here are two examples:
Hugh Benjamin (310)8003839 http://www.hughbenjamin.com plays Captain Morgan in this National Commercial.
Garry Shandling. Garry Shandling portrayed Senator Stern in Iron Man 2 and Captain America: The Winter Soldier.