APA 6th edition : For a complete description of citation guidelines refer to pp. 210-211 (datset) and p. 212 (unpublished raw data) of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition [call number: REF BF76.7 P83 2010]
Published data set
Basic form:
Author/Rightsholder. (Year). Title of data set (Version number) [Description of form]. Location: Name of producer.
or
Author/Rightsholder. (Year). Title of data set (Version number) [Description of form]. Retrieved from http://
Example:
Statistics Canada. 2011. Census of Canada: Profile Data for Community A, Community B, Community C. Ottawa, Canada. Statistics Canada [producer]; Tetrad Computer Applications, Vancouver, BC . [distributor]. Available from SiteWise.
In text citation: [Statistics Canada. 2011 Census of Canada]
Unpublished raw data from study, untitled work
Basic form:
Author, F. N. (Year). [Description of study topic]. Unpublished raw data.
Example:
Brown, Joan. S. (2016). [Tourist motivation survey]. Unpublished raw data.
In text citation: [Brown, 2016]
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