Recommended Resources for Writing Papers in APA Style



  • APA Book CoverPublication manual of the American Psychological Association. This is the official guide published by the American Psychological Association. This book is located on the third floor of the library at BF76.7 .P83 2010.
  • Spanish APA Book CoverManual de Publicaciones de la American Psychological Association. This is the official guide published by the American Psychological Association translated into spanish. This book is located on the third floor of the library at BF76.7 .P8318 2010.
  • Concise Rules of APA book coverConcise Rules of APA Style. This is a pocket guide, compiled from the sixth edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. It provides complete guidance on the rules of APA style. This book is located on the third floor of the library at BF76.7 .C66 2010.
  • Concise Rules of APA book coverMastering APA Style:Student's Workbook and Training Guide . This is a self-pacing, self-teaching workbook that can be used to learn APA Style quickly and effectively. This book is located on the third floor of the library at BF76.8 .G452 2010.
  • BibMeBibMe. BibMe is a free automatic citation creator that supports MLA, APA, Chicago, and Turabian formatting. BibMe leverages external databases to quickly fill citation information for you. BibMe will then format the citation information and compile a bibliography according to the guidelines of the style manuals. If you prefer, you can enter your citation information manually. BibMe also features a citation guide that provides students with the style manuals' guidelines for citing references.
  • Orange Placeholder graphic for OWL at PurduePurdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) The Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style Guide webpage offers a easy to use reference list and a excellent example annotated APA style paper.