LibGuides: Citing Sources: APA

APA

APA is the style of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences.

Did you know that the Masland Library provides access to the APA Style Central? Click the link below for access.

Academic Writer (formerly APA Style Central) This link opens in a new window
A flexible and versatile, end-to-end resource for all facets of the scholarly writing and research processes. Designed to help users develop their writing and professional research skills, APA Style CENTRAL combines sophisticated learning and teaching tools, advanced writing and content management technology, and full integration of APA's best-selling Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association® to create an unparalleled web-based suite of integrated services and tools.

All of the tools within APA Style CENTRAL have been created by a team of APA Style experts, which assures users and instructors a level of accuracy, consistency, and confidence not available from any other source.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: BF76.7 .P83 2020
ISBN: 9781433832178
Publication Date: 2019
From the Publisher: With millions of copies sold, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals in psychology, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, and justice administration, and other disciplines in which effective communication with words and data is fundamental. In addition to providing clear guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing and APA style, the Publication Manual offers an authoritative and easy-to-use reference and citation system and comprehensive coverage of the treatment of numbers, metrication, statistical and mathematical data, tables, and figures for use in writing, reports, or presentations.

Academic Writer (formerly APA Style Central) This link opens in a new window A flexible and versatile, end-to-end resource for all facets of the scholarly writing and research processes. Designed to help users develop their writing and professional research skills, APA Style CENTRAL combines sophisticated learning and teaching tools, advanced writing and content management technology, and full integration of APA's best-selling Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association® to create an unparalleled web-based suite of integrated services and tools. All of the tools within APA Style CENTRAL have been created by a team of APA Style experts, which assures users and instructors a level of accuracy, consistency, and confidence not available from any other source.

Office Online - APA template
Need to create an APA style research term paper? Use this pre-formatted template to create an APA compliant report or thesis. Includes specific instructions and formatting based on the APA 6th edition guidelines. This is an accessible template.
OWL at Purdue - APA
One of the most helpful citations websites available.

Tutorial: APA 7th Edition Citation Style
You will be able to identify the required elements of APA 7th edition citation style in order to properly format in-text and reference list citations in your assignments. The tutorial includes several “check your understanding” questions with drag and drop exercises where you can format citations of different source types properly.
Quiz: APA 7th Edition This quiz covers the material in the APA 7th edition tutorial.