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APA Style 7th edition: Introduction

This LibGuide includes information on how to format your paper and create the Reference page using the guidelines in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition, 2020.

Welcome

APA (American Psychological Association) style is commonly used in academic writing within the disciplines of science, psychology, nursing, and education.  The manual does not just provide information on how to cite sources, but also includes a stylistic writing component.  Consistency is important in academic writing.  This research guide will attempt to address some of the common errors writers make when trying to write in APA style.  

In 2022, APA published the revised 7th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 

Apa 7th Edition Format & Citations (Word) -- 2023. (2021). YouTube. Retrieved January 6, 2023, from https://youtu.be/-V-zLpTxIWA=2s

APA Style Manual 7th ed.

Sample Student Paper

Examples & Setup guide for an annotated student paper shown in the APA 7th Edition format..

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APA Style Citation Format Guide

Remember: These examples are single spaced for the purpose of saving space. All sources on your reference page will need to be doubled spaced, Times New Romans, 12 font.