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How to cite sources using APA style 6th edition.

APA 7th edition now available

This is not the most current edition of APA Style. Access our guide for the new edition below.

APA Style Guide
7th Edition

Introduction to the 6th edition

For formatting information and examples, see In-Text Citations, References Page, and the other tabs above.

Section and page numbers listed in this guide refer to the Publications Manual of the American Psychological Association, linked below.

Useful Resources

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th ed.
Call Number: REF BF76.7 .P83 2010b
ISBN: 9781433805615
Publication Date: 2009-07-15
For complete information consult the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed. 2010).

APA Style Website, 6th Edition
From the American Psychological Association
APA Style Blog (6th edition)
Answers to unique citation questions can often be found by searching the APA Blog.

Video Tutorial

The Basics of APA Style, 6th ed.
Includes how to structure and format your work, how to avoid plagiarism, how to cite references in text, and provides selected reference examples.

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