SSW : Social Work

APA Style (American Psychological Association)

7th edition
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American Psychological Association (APA) Style - (Purdue Online Writing Lab)
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Style and Grammar Guidelines [APA 7th edn.]
Reference Quick Guide, APA 7th edition
APA website (2 page pdf)
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Zotero Style Repository: APA
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Purdue's OWL website features Changes in the 7th Edition, a guide to major differences APA introduced in fall, 2019.

See also: What’s New in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition (APA website, 7 page PDF)

APA Style 6th (Purdue Online Writing Lab)
Format for APA Style 6th edition research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page.
APA Style Guide to Electronic References, 6th. ed.
DOI and URL flowchart
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sixth Edition APA Style
From the APA website.

Annotated Bibliographies

Write & Cite Government Documents

APA 7th Reference List: Other Print Sources
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A Micro Guide to Citing Legal Materials in APA Style

How to Write a Health Policy Brief Clear instructions and tips on how to develop and write a policy brief. Focuses on translating clinical experience into policy.

Help Finding the Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

DOIs and URLs
guidance from APA (7th edition)
Free DOI Lookup (CrossRef)
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