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The basics of source citation using APA (6th ed.) style.
Click to see an example of a properly-formatted paper created by the American Psychological Association.
Video tutorial created by the American Psychological Association
Schedule an appointment with your institution’s Writing Center to have them review and help you with your paper.
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To start your paper, begin with this document formatted according to APA style. NOTE: Liberty students…you will need a title page that includes ALL that APA requires PLUS your course/section, your documentation style (in this case, APA), and your declared degree.
(In an undergrad nursing course? You will need to make changes according to the department's formatting rules.
This is a formatted document for UNDERGRAD NURSING COURSES ONLY. Be sure to see your own institution’s writing center for samples that relate to expectations from your university.
If you would like more information on formatting your paper, this video goes in depth through each of the steps for structuring your paper via APA style.
Designed for authors but just as handy as a cheat sheet for students! It also provides the relevant section numbers in the Publication Manual.
The APA Blog will help you find obscure citation and reference cases not found in the APA Manual.
Reference
- All content on this guide comes from the 6th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association and from the APA Style Guide to Electronic References.
- Content that is to be typed in your paper is highlighted to differentiate it from other text. Do not highlight text in your paper.
- All instructions are provided through the use of Microsoft Word 2010. Please note, steps may vary depending on the word processor you are using.
American Psychological Association. (2009). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. Washington, D.C.: Author.
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