Sample APA List
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Sample APA ListUse this sample to format your reference list APA style
APA Style Help
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Quick Answers from APAHelp citing YouTube, Twitter, eBooks and more.
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APA Style tutorialBasics of APA Style Tutorial from the publishers of APA Publication Manual
APA Publication Manual
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Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
Call Number: R 808.0661 PUB 2009ISBN: 1433805618
Helpful Hints
Center the heading Reference List at the top of the page.
Begin entry at the left margin, Indent one-half inch each additional lines of entry.
Only the author’s last name and initials are used.
After the 2nd author’s name and initials, use et al. to indicate the remaining authors in the article.*
Alphabetize the list by the first word of the entry (usually the author's last name)..
Use n.d. (no date) if the material is undated.
Double-space the entire list, both between and within the entries.
*APC Students: cite all authors in your reference.
Writing Your Annotation
The Annotation: the purpose is to inform the reader of the usefulness, accuracy, quality of the source, and significance to the project
- Why is the author or organization an expert or authority?
- Why is this important (usefulness) to your project?
Example:
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National Human Genome Research Institute. (2014, May 14). Learning About Wilson Disease. Retrieved January 13, 2017, from https://www.genome.gov/27532725/learning-about-wilson- disease/. The government-funded NHGRI conducts genetic and genomic research, and promotes research to advance genomics in health care. This site is useful for background information on Wilson Disease. Includes information on the description, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, inheritance, research, and resource links.
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