Part 6: APA citation style

APA Resources Publication Manual of the

American Psychological Association (6th ed.)

APA help / tutorials: http://www.apastyle.org/ http://blog.apastyle.org/ http://nova.campusguides.com/apa

Fischler School of Education doctoral students must also see:http://www.fischlerschool.nova.edu/applied-research/writing-and-preparing-the-dissertation

Citing Journals and Web pages

Citation of an article:

Citation of a Youtube video:

University of Chicago. (2007, December 12). European cartographers and the Ottoman world, 1500-1750 [Video file]. Retrieved

from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xax5d4IKqrQ

Ingham, R., Warner, A., Byrd, A., & Cotton, J. (2006). Speech effort measurement and stuttering: Investigating the chorus reading effect. Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research,

49(3), 660-670. doi:10.1044/1092-4388(2006/048)

Example of a DOI

The library has a DOI lookup tool

Use article title & first author’s last name

Copy the DOI and paste to the end of a citation

Correct article citation with DOI (do not bold, hyperlink or add color)

Ingham, R., Warner, A., Byrd, A., & Cotton, J. (2006). Speech effort measurement and stuttering: Investigating the chorus reading effect. Journal of Speech, Language & Hearing Research,

49(3), 660-670. doi:10.1044/1092-4388(2006/048)

What is the purpose of the DOI?

The DOI is used to link to full text

The DOI serves as a quick link to full text

Software citation helpers: Beware of errors

APA citation assistance in ProQuest: Checkmark, then use Cite

Spot check and fix any errorsSee next screen for corrections

APA citations with Fischler School modifications:Single spaced but double between citations / Nothing at the end if no DOI