Research Methods, Statistics, and Applications
Appendix B: APA Style and Format Guidelines
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Web Resources
Web 1: University of Washington Psychology Writing Center
Description: Links to guides for writing a literature review, writing a research report, reporting statistical results, and so on.
Web 2: APA Quick Guide
Description: A quick guide to APA format for citations and references, with examples.
Web 3: A Self-Scoring Exercise on APA Style and Research Language by Marilyn Freimuth (updated 2008)
Description: Provides brief Discussion and References sections for students to correct APA format and language errors. Answer key (with explanations) is also provided.
doi Finder
Web 4: http://www.crossref.org/SimpleTextQuery/
Description: Website that provides doi when single or multiple references are entered. Requires students to register and then provide e-mail each time they use the cite.
Web 5: FAQs About APA Style
Description: Answers to frequently asked questions about APA style.
Web 6: Tutorial for APA style
Description: Tutorial for learning the basics of APA style. Designed for beginners.