In APA style of referencing for a journal article, which of the following would come in the end?

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  1. last name of the author
  2. title of the research article 
  3. page numbers
  4. DOI number

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Option 4 : DOI number
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The DOI number would come in the end in APA style of referencing for a journal article.

  • The APA style of referencing is a system for citing sources in academic writing. It is used in many disciplines, including psychology, sociology, and education.
  • The APA style for referencing journal articles includes the following elements:
    • Last name of the author(s)
    • Initials of the author(s)
    • Year of publication
    • Title of the article
    • Journal title
    • Volume number
    • Issue number
    • Page numbers
    • DOI number
  • The DOI number is a unique identifier for a digital object. It is used to cite electronic sources, such as journal articles, books, and websites.
  • In APA style, the DOI number is placed at the end of the reference, after the page numbers. For example:
  • Bard, J. M., & Todd, P. M. (2015). The effects of sleep deprivation on decision-making. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 41(2), 309-323. doi:10.1037/xlm0000031
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