Purdue Owl Apa Reference Page Book

This vidcast introduces the viewers to the basics of apa style documentation focusing on the reference list.

Purdue owl apa reference page book. Changes in the 7th edition. Author last name author first name year of publication. The equivalent resource for the older apa 6 style can be found here.

The following rules for handling works by a single author or multiple authors apply to all apa style references in your reference list regardless of the type of work book. This page reflects the latest version of the apa publication manual i e apa 7 which released in october 2019. This page reflects the latest version of the apa publication manual i e apa 7 which released in october 2019.

Find more information at the purdue owl apa style section. Reference citations in text are covered on pages 261 268 of the publication manual. For a professional paper this includes your paper title and the page number.

The equivalent resource for the older apa 6 style can be found here. This page reflects the latest version of the apa publication manual i e apa 7 which released in october 2019. Used mainly in the social sciences the american psychological association apa style puts an emphasis on the date of a work.

Apa style dictates that brackets should directly surround their content without spaces e g. Your essay should be typed and double spaced on standard sized paper 8 5 x 11 with 1 margins on all sides. The equivalent resource for the older apa 6 style can be found here.

This page reflects the latest version of the apa publication manual i e apa 7 which released in october 2019. Include a page header also known as the running head at the top of every page. Some electronic citations necessitate the use of brackets.