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APA

APA Style is the preferred writing style for the discipline of education. Below you will find resources that will help you with the APA style, including in text citations and formatting works cited lists or bibliographies. Hard copies of the APA style guide may be found at the reference desks in both the Gramley Library and the Fine Arts Center Library.

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
ISBN: 9781433832154
Publication Date: 2019-10-01
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. It guides users through the scholarly writing process--from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication. The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect best practices in scholarly writing and publishing. Resources for students on writing and formatting annotated bibliographies, response papers, and other paper types as well as guidelines on citing course materials are included.

In addition to the hard copies, various on-line sources provide assistance on how to cite using APA formatting.

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