Education, Leadership, & Policy: APA Style
The Department of Educational Leadership & Policy emphasizes the application of theory and research to the practice of administration in K-12 schools as well as preparation for scholarly and administrative endeavors in higher education.
Available in the Knowledge Commons
Publication Manual of the American Psychological AssociationCall Number: BF76.7 .P83 2010ISBN: 9781433832161Multiple copies available in the Knowledge Commons. Three copies of the Publication Manual circulate for one week.
APA Style
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (Print)
Several APA style manuals are available at the Knowledge Commons Desk to check out for one week. One copy is only available for use in the library.
Although the complete APA style manual is not available online, many organizations and idividuals have created Web sites with helpful information about the APA style. Below are several of the best. Note that the third and the last links include a sample paper in APA style.
- APA Reference Styleby Prof. MIke Strahan from Northern Michigan University
- APAStyle.org: Citing Electronic ReferencesHelp from the American Psychological Assocaition
- APA Formatting and Style GuideCreated by the Writing Lab at Purdue University
- Documenting SourcesThe Web site for a print booklet, Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age, Fourth Edition, by Diana Hacker. Includes a sample papaer in APA style.
