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Library Research E-Textbook - Student Version: APA Citations

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APA Format

APA Citation Guide - OWL at Purdue

Summary: APA (American Psychological Association) is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. This resource, revised according to the 6th edition, second printing of the APA manual, offers examples for the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page. For more information, please consult the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th edition, second printing.

Contributors: Joshua M. Paiz, Elizabeth Angeli, Jodi Wagner, Elena Lawrick, Kristen Moore, Michael Anderson, Lars Soderlund, Allen Brizee, Russell Keck
Last Edited: 2012-05-30 12:19:58

How to Cite in APA

This video gives an overview of the APA citation process.  

Direct Link: https://youtu.be/Khb-5v0W2kE

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