LibGuides: Psychology: APA Citation Guide 7th Edition

Important APA Style Resources

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
ISBN: 9781433832178
Publication Date: 2019-10-01
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. It is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields. It guides users through the scholarly writing process-from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication.

Online APA Citation Style Resources

Purdue Owl
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material, and we provide these as a free service of the Writing Lab at Purdue. Students, community members, and users worldwide will find information to assist with many writing projects. Teachers and trainers may use this material for in-class and out-of-class instruction. Click the title above to access more information.
American Psychological Association Website
The American Psychological Association provides the APA style manual for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators. The APA Style covers all aspects of scholarly writing most pertinent to writing in psychology, nursing, business, communications, engineering, and related fields. It specifically addresses the preparation of draft manuscripts prepared for submission for publication in a journal and the student papers submitted for a course assignment. Click the link above for more information.
In-Text Citation Guidelines
APA Style provides in depth guidelines to help writers determine the appropriate level of citation and how to avoid plagiarism and self-plagiarism. etc.
Academic Writer Tutorial: Basics of Seventh Edition APA Style
This tutorial is adopted from the APA citation style and is designed to help writers with the basics APA tools for writing effectively following seventh edition guidelines. This tutorial covers paper elements, format, and organization; academic writing styles; grammar and usage; in-text citations, paraphrasing, and quotations; tables and figures, reference list format and etc

Tutorial Videos

This tutorial is adopted from the APA citation style and it is designed to help writers with the basics of APA tools for writing effectively following seventh edition guidelines. This tutorial covers paper elements, format, and organization; academic writing styles; grammar and usage; in-text citations, paraphrasing, and quotations; tables and figures, reference list format and etc. Click the title above for more information.

Professional Paper Formatting: APA Style 7th Edition:

This video gives a tutorial on formatting a student research paper based on 7th edition guidelines using Microsoft Word 2019. Click the title to access the video. Credit goes to Dr. Samuel Forlenza, Associate Professor of Exercise Science, Shippensburg, University. Professor of Exercise Science, Shippensburg, University.

Library Youtube Tutorials

The YouTube video covers APA style in-text citation tutorials of various resources as well as creating references