APA Style

APA style
-Génesis Ojeda

Reference from a book

Jackson, L. M. (2019). The psychology of prejudice: From attitudes to social action (2nd ed.). American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000168-000


Last name, Initial. (year of publication). Title in italics (edition). Publisher. DOI

Reference from an article from a journal

Schaefer, N. K., & Shapiro, B. (2019, September 6). New middle chapter in the story of human evolution. Science, 365(6457), 981–982. https://doi.org/10.1126/science.aay3550

Last name, Initial. (year, month day of publication). Title of article. Magazine, Volume(issue number), pages. DOI

Reference from a webpage

Bologna, C. (2019, October 31). Why some people with anxiety love watching horror movies. HuffPost. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/anxiety-love-watching-horror-movies_l_5d277587e4b02a5a5d57b59e

Last name, Initial. (year, month day of publication). Title in italics. Name of website. Link

• Less than 40 words.

• Uses quotation marks " "

• Added within the paragraph.

• Include author's last name, year of publication, and page.

Short quotations

• More than 40 words.

• Indented on both sides.

• Separated from other paragraphs.

• Include author's last name, year of publication, and page.

Long quotations

• Concept explain with own words.

• Include author's last name, and year of publication (page is optional).

Paraphrases

References:

American Psychological Association. (2024). https://apastyle.apa.org/

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