Cites and Sources: Student Guide to APA Style, 6th Edition
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Cites & Sources: Student Guide to APA Style is a clear and accessible guide to the many changes and updates to APA Style documentation required by the new edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2020). Cites & Sources streamlines the new requirements, highlights new guidance rules, and incorporates the APA Style reference system in updated sample student assignments, citation methods, and reference examples. Over the 6 sections of the book, all the essential elements of APA style are covered: formatting papers, using in-text citations, and building reference pages. Cites and Sources continues to be the reliable resource for any interdisciplinary student who needs a clear, visual guide to APA documentation style.
Features
- *NEW* Sample student cover page, research paper, and reference page (with instructional boxes) to demonstrate the correct format of a student research paper, the use of in-text citations, and the requirements of a corresponding References page
- *NEW* Numerous updated in-text citations and reference list examples – including new requirements for citing and referencing textual, audio-visual media, and online material (such as webpages, Twitter, and Facebook)
- *NEW* List of common reference entries – a quick two-page guide to referencing sources most often used by students
- *NEW* Frequently Asked Questions – to address students' frequent concerns, frustrations, and common questions about APA Style
- *NEW* New "What to do when parts are missing for an entry" table that directs students how to make corrections to an entry.
- In-text citation and reference list templates and diagrams
- Current Canadian in-text citations and reference source examples
Table of Contents
- Brief Contents
- Introduction
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: Getting Started With APA Documentation
- Chapter 2: Formatting Your Paper
- Chapter 3: In-Text Citations
- Chapter 4: In-Text Citation Examples
- Chapter 5: Reference List
- Chapter 6: Reference List Examples
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Index
- Common Reference List Examples (inside back cover)