The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (call number BF76.7 .P83 2020) is the official guide to APA style. The Library has multiple copies of this book, both available to check out and for in-library-use. The following links and tutorials will help you create APA citations for the sources you need to cite.
APA References list citations will typically follow a set format, although the specifics may change based on what type of resource you are citing:
Author. (Year). Title of item. Source of item.
Source information may be a URL, publishing information for a book, information about which journal and volume an article was published in, or other information which aids a reader in finding the resources you include.
This section includes a few examples of APA citations. For a more in-depth guide to using APA, see the APA Citation Guide.
Koelsch, W. A. (2013). Geography and the classical world: Unearthing historical geography's forgotten past. I.B. Tauris.
(Koelsch, 2013)
Mitchell, J. T., & Terry, W. C. (2011). Contesting pisco: Chile, Peru, and the politics of trade. Geographical Review, 101(4), 518–535. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1931-0846.2011.00115.x
(Mitchell & Terry, 2011)
Brewer, C. A., MacEachren, A. M., Pickle, L. W., & Hermann, D. (1997). Mapping mortality: Evaluating color schemes for choropleth maps. Annals of the Association of American Geographers, 87(3), 411–438.
(Brewer et al., 1997)
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