APA
style is used mainly by social scientists; those in the fields
of Psychology, Sociology, Business, Economics, Nursing, Social
Work, and Criminology.
The
following basic examples are based on the 5th edition of the Publication
Manual of the American Psychological Association:
| American
Psychological Association (2001). Publication manual of
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American
Psychological Association (5th ed.). Washington, D.C.:
American Psychological Association.
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For
complete examples and explanation consult the APA
Manual in the MJC Library at Call No. BF76.7
.P83 2001.
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For
additional help citing Electronic Resources see
the APA
Web Site.
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Click
Here to see a Sample Paper created using
proper MLA formatting and style. This shows in-text
citations and works cited list.
- Practice
using the APA Style with the Interactive
Online Tutorial from Eastern Washington University.
- For
a Citation Helper see Landmarks
Citation Machine (Note: Citations are not formatted
and not all citations are done in proper style).
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Examples
for Print Resources:
Examples
for Electronic Resources (Internet and Web):
Examples
for Miscellaneous Print and Nonprint Sources: