Citation Help: APA

This page contains resources you can use to learn how to cite in APA style, which stands for American Psychological Association.  This style is mainly used by the social and behavioral sciences.  On the left side, there are books you can find at the library, and below there are links to online guides.  Both the books and the online guides will offer rules and examples for how to create citations in APA style.

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Website Example:

(Images courtesy of Carleton University / http://www.library.carleton.ca/research/course-guides/esla-1900-0/journal-articles/citing and Washington State University / http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/quickguides/apa)