How to Cite Wikipedia in APA (7th Edition)

How to cite Wikipedia in APA 7th edition.

Wikipedia articles are cited as web pages. Include the article title, year, and the specific URL.

APA 7th Edition Format

Article title. (Year, Month Day). In Wikipedia. URL

Example Citation

Artificial intelligence. (2023, September 12). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artificial_intelligence

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  • Author: Lastname, F. I.
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  • Books/journals → italicized
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