Citing an interview in APA 7th edition style requires the following elements:
Interviewee, A. A. (Year, Month Day). Title of interview (Interviewer Name, Interviewer) [Type of interview]. Publisher/Organization Name. URL
Example 1 (Personal Interview): Doe, J. K. (2023, May 15). [Personal interview].
Example 2 (Published Interview): Smith, A. B. (2021, June 10). The future of artificial intelligence (B. Johnson, Interviewer) [Video interview]. TechTalk Podcast. https://www.techtalk.com/podcast/future-of-ai
Example 3 (Radio Interview): García, M. L. (2022, September 5). Climate change and urban planning [Radio interview]. In Green Cities Today. National Public Radio. https://www.npr.org/programs/green-cities-today/climate-change-urban-planning
Example 4 (Print Interview): Chomsky, N. (2023, February 18). The state of global politics. (R. Barsamian, Interviewer). Progressive Magazine, 87(2), 23-29.
Example 5 (Archived Oral History Interview): King, M. L., Jr. (1964, December 21). Martin Luther King, Jr., interview (J. Leaning, Interviewer) [Audio recording]. Oral History Research Office Collection, Columbia University Library, New York, NY, United States.
Example 6 (Email Interview): Tanaka, H. (2023, July 1). [Email interview].
For personal communications (including personal interviews), only cite them in-text, not in the reference list.
Italicize the title of the interview only if it's a formal, published title.
Include the interviewer's name if it's relevant and available.
Specify the type of interview in square brackets (e.g., [Personal interview], [Video interview]).
For online interviews, include the name of the website or organization and the URL.
If the interview is part of a larger work (like a magazine), cite it as you would an article in that publication.
Q: How do I cite an interview I conducted myself?
A: Personal interviews are cited only in-text, not in the reference list. Format: (J. Doe, personal communication, May 15, 2023)
Q: What if the interview doesn't have a formal title?
A: If there's no formal title, you can omit it from the citation.
Q: How do I cite a group interview?
A: List all interviewees' names (up to 20) in the order they appear. For more than 20, list the first 19 followed by "... & Author, A. A."
Q: Should I include transcripts or recordings with my paper?
A: This depends on your instructor's requirements. If included, mention them in your in-text citation and provide details in an appendix.
Q: How do I cite an interview from a documentary film?
A: Cite the documentary as a whole, then mention the specific interview in your text.
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