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Office: Showalter Hall
Room 104
320 Media Lane
Cheney, WA 99004
Office: Showalter Hall
Room 104
509-359-2403
APA Citation Style
The American Psychological Association (APA) citation style provides guidelines for formatting documents and citing sources in academic papers. APA Style is typically used in the social & behavioral sciences.
- Reference List: Basic Rules (OWL Purdue)See the left-hand navigation bar to find examples on how to cite specific sources. The section for Electronic Sources to cite things like articles from databases.
- Style and Grammar Guidelines (American Psychological Association)Scroll down the page to find the type of resource you need. Pick from such topics as paper format, grammar, bias-free language, tables & figures, in-text citations, references and research & publication.
References
- References: Electronic Sources (OWL Purdue)Information on how to cite electronic resources in APA 7th edition. Sample citations are included. Use the left-hand navigation bar to find examples of how to cite other types of sources.
- Reference Examples (American Psychological Association)This guide includes not only common resources like articles and books, but also things like media (YouTube, Facebook, etc.) & data sets.