APA Citation Guide Resources
This guide contains examples of common citation formats in APA (American Psychological Association) Style, based on the seventh edition (2020) of the APA Publication Manual.
For information on the 6th edition, see the APA Quick Citation Guide 6th edition.
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 7th Edition by Call Number: BF76.7.P83 2020ISBN: 9781433832178Publication Date: 2020In addition to providing guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style, this manual offers an authoritative reference and citation system. It also covers the treatment of numbers, statistical and mathematical data, tables and figures.
In addition to providing guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style, this manual offers an authoritative reference and citation system. It also covers the treatment of numbers, statistical and mathematical data, tables and figures.
The Concise APA Handbook by ISBN: 9781648021831Publication Date: 2021-02-01This updated APA 7th edition guidebook provides students with important information in clear, concise, user-friendly language, as well as to offer practical examples that will help them grasp the concept of secondary research writing.
- APA Style and Grammar GuidelinesExamples of references and in-text citations, as well as information on paper format, grammar, and style.
- APA Style BlogAnswers to frequently asked questions about citing sources in APA style and how to cite unusual things. Use the search box on the right to search the blog for answers .