APA (American Psychological Association) style is one of several different formats dictating citation styling/formatting and is most commonly used to for writing within the social sciences. The main resource for how to format according to the APA style is the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. It offers examples of the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page. Students can use Noodletools or other online citation generators to help them create their APA citations.
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