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APA Citation Resources

All Bank Street assignments and independent studies should be formatted according to American Psychological Association 7th edition.

American Psychological Association Resources
Links to everything you need to know about APA 7th edition.

Style & Grammar Guidelines
Scroll down to view information on in-text citing, creating a reference list, and reference examples. Also, check out what to do when there is missing reference information.
APA Style Blog
Search the APA 7th edition Style Blog to find answers to tricky questions, for example How to Cite ChatGPT.

Sample Student Paper (pdf)
Study the Sample Paper, and learn how to format your next assignment using APA 7th edition.

Bank Street Resources

APA7 @ Bank Street eBook
An eBook of common APA 7th edition questions Bank Street students ask at the reference desk.
APA7 Primer (Google Slides)
Brief overview of APA 7th edition.
A Writer’s Handbook (pdf)
A very useful booklet for students to download and print. Contains information on how to format assignments and IMPs.

External Resources

Citation Builder
North Carolina State University Citation Builder. Remember to select APA 7th ed.
OWL Purdue
Everyone’s favorite citation resource.
Zotero
An easy-to-use tool to help collect, organize, cite, and share research sources.
ZoteroBib
Very easy to use. You don’t need to sign-up, and citations you create are saved to your browser.

APA Citation Help

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References

The following book on APA citation is recommended and available for check out.

American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000165-000