Consult these reputable sources for examples of APA style citations:
Style Manual
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Call #: Shields Library Humanities/Social Sciences Reference BF76.7 .P83 2020 (Lib Use Only)
See also: APA Style
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What is a DOI?
Digital Object Identifiers are unique identifiers that may be assigned to published articles. Their purpose is ensure persistant access to online content.
Example: doi:10.1016/j.jslw.2003.08.2004
If a DOI is available, you should include it in your APA citation.
Recommended Guides
APA Style
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The APA Style Blog also includes useful tips.
OWL: APA Formatting and Style Guide
This comprehensive site from Purdue University includes instructions on creating in-text citations and References lists.
APA Citation Quick Guide
One page guide created by the UC Davis Library.
Citation Generators
These free tools prompt you to enter in the components of a citation and configure the elements according to APA guidelines. Make sure you verify the accuracy of your results by consulting the Publication Manual!
Citation Builder
Developed by the North Carolina State University Libraries.
NoodleTools Express
This tool is useful if you only need to generate citations for a couple of sources.
Citation Managers
These tools can help you manage large research projects and cite sources in a wide variety of citation styles.