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APA Citation Guide, 7th edition: TikTok Video

TikTok Video (APA Blog)

General Format 
 
      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 
      (Author Surname, Year)
     
      In-Text Citation (Quotation):
      (Author Surname, Year)
 
      References:
Author Surname, First Initial. Second Initial [@screen name] (Year, Month Day {of video post}). First 20 words of caption. Count a URL or other link, a hashtag, or an emoji as one word each, and include them in the reference if they fall within the first 20 words. [Video]. TikTok. URL of specific video
  
Example
 
      In-Text Citation (Paraphrase): 
      (World Health Organization, 2021)
 
      In-Text Citation (Quotation):
      (World Health Organization, 2021, 0:28)
 
      References:
World Health Organization [@who]. (2021, January 30). The way in which the new #COVID19 virus variants transmit hasn’t changed. So therefore, all the measures we already have [Video]. TikTok. https://www.tiktok.com/@who/video/6923660161127107845
 

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