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Preface
Introduction
1. What is APA Style?
2. What Is a Citation?
3. Why Do We Cite?
4. When Do We Cite?
5. Exploring Source Types
6. Electronic Resources: DOI or URL?
7. Source Type: Journal Article Cues
8. Source Type: Professional Publication Cues
9. Source Type: Webpage Cues
10. Source Type: Book Cues
11. Source Type: Edited Book Chapter Cues
12. Quiz - Which Source Type Is This?
13. What is a Reference?
14. Reference: Journal Articles
15. Reference: Professional Articles
16. Reference: Webpages
17. Reference: Book or eBook
18. Reference: Edited Book Chapter
19. Creating a References Page
20. Quiz: Creating References
21. What is an In-Text Citation?
22. Quotations
23. Indirect Source Citation
24. Quiz: In-Text Citations and Matching In-Text Citations to References
APA and Writing Support
References and Attribution
Changes
Source Types
Quiz – Which Source Type Is This?
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