APA Style Guide to Electronic References, Sixth Edition

✍ Scribed by American Psychological Association

• Publisher: American Psychological Association
• Year: 2012
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 41
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Adapted from the sixth edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, this comprehensive guide offers up-to-date information on formatting electronic references in APA Style.

It outlines the key elements to include when referencing electronic sources, with an emphasis on using the digital object identifier (DOI) to locate web-based information reliably. Most important, it provides a wealth of examples for readers to model for everything from online journal articles to supplemental data sets and measurement instruments to books, videos, apps, websites, podcasts, blog posts, and social media. Approximately 70 examples are provided for readers to consider as they learn how to create reliable references for electronic sources.

Students and other writers will find this guide indispensable as well as convenient to download and use when creating a reference list.