FAQ: How do I cite a blog in APA Style?
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Last Updated: Jul 21, 2025
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Entire blog
If you are just mentioning the entire blog, put it in parentheses within your text.
For example:
I have learned a lot by reading the Psych Learning Curve blog (http://psychlearningcurve.org).
Citing a Blog Post
Author, A. A. (Year, Month Date). Title of blog post. Blog Name. https://xxxxx
Kaufman, S. B. (2019, November 6). Can empathetic concern actually increase political polarization? Beautiful Minds. https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/beautiful-minds/can-empathic-concern-actually-increase-political-polarization/
(Kaufman, 2019)
OR
Kaufman (2019)
More Information
- Academic Writer-APA Blog Examples This link opens in a new window
- APA guide This link opens in a new window (Shapiro Library)
- APA Style website This link opens in a new window (7th Ed.) (APA)
Further Help
This information is intended to be a guideline, please be sure to speak to your professor about the appropriate way to cite sources in your class assignments and projects.
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