Subject guides: CDU APA Referencing: Multimedia

Citation Elements

General multimedia element

Author. (Date). Title of source [Type of source]. Publisher. URL if applicable

Important:

To help identify multimedia works provide a description of the format in square brackets after the title and before the full stop (e.g. [Video], [Computer software], …)

Reference Examples

DVD or video recordings

…depicts the details of workplace interactions (Hallam & Lam, 2010).

Hallam, J. (Producer, Writer), & Lam, K. (Producer, Director). (2010). Staff relations in healthcare: Working as a team [DVD]. Insight Media.

Endnote Reference Type = Film or Broadcast

Streaming Video

CDUniLibrary (2024)

CDUniLibrary. (2024, November 19) Why does referencing matter? [Video]. YouTube. https://youtu.be/4WjWT_TpCOs

Note: Use the screen name, not the creator's real name.

Endnote Reference Type = Online Multimedia

Television Programs

(McDermott, 2013)

McDermott, Q. (Reporter). (2013, February 4). Lance and the truth [Television broadcast]. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. http://www.abc.net.au/4corners/stories/2013/02/04/3680186.htm

Endnote Reference Type = Online Multimedia

Software

Adobe (2019) software formed the basis of…

Adobe. (2019). Photoshop [Computer software]. https://www.adobe.com/au/products/photoshop.html?promoid=PC1PQQ5T&mv

Endnote Reference Type = Online Multimedia

Mobile App

Epocrates (2019)

Epocrates. (2019). Epocrates medical references (Version 18.12) [Mobile app]. App Store. http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/epocrates/

Endnote Reference Type = Computer Program

Mobile App Entry

…to develop adverse reactions (Epocrates, 2019).

Epocrates. (2019). Interaction check: Aspirin + sertraline. In Epocrates medical references (Version 18.12) [Mobile app]. App Store. http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/epocrates/

Endnote Reference Type = Computer Program