Sample Article Summary

Article Summary Sample – APA 6th Edition

The following sample article summary is formatted according to APA 6th edition standards. Please note that this sample serves as a formatting guide only. Be sure to include an APA-formatted title page in your article summary assignment.

|APA Reference Citation: |

|Barker, P. J. (2006). Modeling transformational leadership in nonprofit organizations |

|(Doctoral dissertation). Available from ProQuest Dissertations & Theses database. (UMI No. 2284627) |

|Article Summary: |

|This qualitative study examines the various forms of transformational leadership practiced in nonprofit organizations in the |

|Southeastern U.S. The study takes a comparative approach, investigating similarities and differences between leadership styles in |

|for-profit and non-profit organizations. Based on the results of open-ended interviews with executive leaders, the study offers a |

|detailed analysis and recommendations for strengthening nonprofit leadership using transformational strategies. |

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|APA Reference Citation: |

|DuFour, R. (2002). Beyond instructional leadership: The learning-centered principal. Educational Leadership, 59(8), 12-15. doi: |

|10.1909/17845930958349604...