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APA Style Guide

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
Call Number: Pius Reserve and Law Reference BF76.7 .P83 2020
7th edition, 2020. The official source for APA Style. Ask for this book at the Pius Library Circulation Desk. The 6th edition is there as well (BF76.7 .P83 2010).
The Concise APA Handbook, 7th Edition by Paul Iida
Call Number: Online eBook
A quick reference to the 7th edition (2020) when the full volume is not needed.

APA Style Sites

Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL) - APA Formatting and Style Guide
Provides guidance and examples for writing and citing in APA format, 7th edition.
APA Documentation
Guidance from Saint Louis University Writing Services.
APA Style
Provides Quick Answers--References and Quick Answers--Formatting and tutorials for APA style such as the APA Style Tutorials and Instructional Aids
APA Style Blog
Information on avoiding plagiarism along with, how to write in APA Style, and many examples of how to cite in APA style.
Introduction to Basic Legal Citation (LII 2017)
Online edition 2017 by Peter W. Martin, Cornell Law School, provides information and examples of how to cite in Bluebook legal style, 20th edition, which is recommended by the APA Publication Manual for citing law materials. See Sections 2-000 and 3-000 of the Table of Contents.
EasyBib's Citation Guides
Provides visual help in citing in the MLA, APA, and Chicago Style for the most commonly used materials, books, journals, newspapers, magazines, and websites.

Saint Louis University's Guide for Writing and Formatting Theses and Dissertations

The style and formatting described in the guide below supercedes any style and formatting recommended by other style guides, if there is a conflict between them.

Policies and procedures for thesis, project, and dissertation formatting
From Graduate Education, Saint Louis University. (2015+). Retrieved May 28, 2016, from http://www.slu.edu/Documents/graduate/Formatting%20Guide%202nd%20Revision%20Jan%202016.pdf

Other Style Guides & Manuals

Other style guides and manuals along with Web sites with helpful examples can be found on the guide listed below.

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