Links To Useful Sites
APA Style
• Most dissertations and theses are written to either the APA or the MLA standards for form and structure. This page is dedicated to APA ( The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed., 2001) provides a comprehensive reference guide to writing using APA style, organization, and content. To order a copy of the Publication Manual online, go to Amazon.com.
APA Crib Sheet by Russ Dewey (Revised)
http://www.psywww.com/resource/APA%20Research%20Style%20Crib%20Sheet.htm
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AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (APA) FORMAT (5th Edition) Examples from the University of Minnesota at Crookston
http://www.crk.umn.edu/library/links/apa5th.htm
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Style Tips: Specific Questions. These tips are adapted from the 5th Edition of APA's Publication Manual (© 2001). http://apastyle.apa.org/previoustips.html
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The latest word on electronic reference citations from the apastyle.org web site
http://www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
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This is an online guide to writing APA papers and research reports which is based on the 4th edition. Even so it includes valuable advice for experimental reports (not just APA citation format) and it includes helpful images of a properly formatted APA paper. An example of a difference between the 4th and 5th edition is that the 5th edition of the style manual specifies hanging indents in the reference list.
http://www.uwsp.edu/psych/apa4b.htm
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A quick guide to how to 5th edition (2001) of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. Includes an image of a title page and pays special attention to formatting, including long quotations.
lhttp://www.wisc.edu/writetest/Handbook/DocAPAFormatting.html
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APA style workshop. This web text will cover important aspects of using APA style to write and format papers.
/http://owl.english.purdue.edu/workshops/hypertext/apa/
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A Guide for Writing Research Papers based on Styles Recommended by
The American Psychological Association. Prepared by the Humanities Department as part of The Guide to Grammar and Writing and the Arthur C. Banks Jr. Library
CAPITAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE Hartford, Connecticut (Revised June 2004)
http://wwwold.ccc.commnet.edu/apa/
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The Writing Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
lhttp://www.rpi.edu/web/writingcenter/apa.html
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APA Style | Electronic References
Provides an excerpt from the 5th edition of the APA Publication Manual focusing on commonly asked questions on citing electronic media.
www.apastyle.org/elecref.html
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APA Citation Style, Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5th edition. http://www.liu.edu/CWIS/CWP/library/workshop/citapa.htm
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APA Research Style Crib Sheet
The APA Crib Sheet shows how to format research papers in APA style.
lhttp://www.wooster.edu/psychology/apa-crib.html
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APA Style Essentials is a guide for writing in psychology and related disciplines.
http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/ddegelman/index.aspx?doc_id=796
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Overview of several different styles including APA, Chicago, MLA
http://www.bedfordstmartins.com/online/citex.html
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