In-text parenthetical citations are conventional in most fields (history, which uses footnotes, is one exception). In this method of citation, the source author’s name and the page number of the idea ...

Brown University notes that if the author's name is referenced in the body of the memo, then all that is necessary for the in-text citation is to note the year of the source after the name ("J ...

Indents are used to distinguish one paragraph from another, but hanging indents are used in citations. Here's how to create one on Google Docs easily.