LibGuides: EDUC 693: APA

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association

APA Publication Manual (6th edition)

APA Style Guide to Electronic References

(supplement to 6th edition focusing on electronic sources)

APA

APA Manuals: You need 2 manuals for citations in APA.

APA-Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6^th ed, second printing.
Reference Room Ready Reference BF 76.7 .P83 2010

APA Style Guide to Electronic References, a supplement to the Publication Manual, 6th edition that is accessed online. "Offers up-to-date information on formatting electronic references in APA." To use the Guide to Electronic References, log in with your W number and 6 digit birthdate PIN.

Good news!!!! Under the library's license, students and faculty are allowed to print one copy of the supplemental guide for personal use.

Online Guides to Using APA Style:

American Psychological Association (APA) Style Introduction (Purdue OWL-Online Writing Lab)

APA Citation Style (Long Island University C.W.Post Campus)

For more examples:

APA Style Blog: If you use APA style, this is a must!!! It is the official companion to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Sixth Edition. The blog is published by a group of APA experts, including APA manuscript editors! It covers all things APA, including reference citations, grammar issues such as whether to use "is" or "are" with data, etc. Subscribe via RSS feed, visit the blog website, or follow APA Style on Facebook (Like) or Twitter.

APA Help Page

Online APA Tutorials Available for both beginners who are new to APA style and for those who want to learn about the new sixth edition changes.

DOI Information

Digital Object Identifiers: The APA Style Manual requires that the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) be added, if available.

DOI Look-up: CrossRef provides a free service that allows you to look up whether a journal article has been assigned a DOI.

Additional information about the DOI System: http://www.doi.org/