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In-text citation is sometimes also called in-text referencing, and means telling the reader where to find the information. This is done by giving the author's surname, the year of publication and, if possible, the page number(s), although some sources, such as Internet pages, do not have page numbers.

In-text
Beginning of sentence or paragraph:
Bordeaux (2014:16) states that the Internet is a useful research tool.
or
According to Bordeaux (2014:6), the Internet is a useful research tool.
At the end of sentence or paragraph:
The Internet is a useful research tool (Bordeaux, 2014:16).

Reference list
Bordeaux, M. L. (2014). The Internet as research tool for the 21st century 
researcher
. New York: Education Publishers.

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