LibGuides: Psychology 201: APA Style help

APA Citation Style

APA (American Psychological Association) style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences.

The basics:

i. Books

ii. Peer-reviewed articles (also called 'Articles in Periodicals')

iii. Websites

iv. Paper Formatting

APA Citation Style Resources

Tutorial: Basics of Seventh Edition APA Style
This tutorial has been adapted from the tutorial featured in Academic Writer, APA's tool for teaching and learning effective writing.
APA Reference Examples
More than 100 reference examples and their corresponding in-text citations are presented

APA Style 7th Ed. Quick Reference Guide
The examples in this guide are based on the Concise Guide to APA Style, Seventh Edition, which is adapted by the American Psychological Association (APA) from its Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition. The Concise Guide is intended for undergraduate students writing papers for course assignments.
APA Style Guide
From UVic Libraries, this guide shows the most common scenarios for APA citing

Citation Refresher

These videos provide a quick overview to help you cite some of the most common types of sources, both in-text and on the reference list, using APA examples.