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APA Style Tutorial

NEW: Microsoft Word 2007 Tips

Important: In June 2007, APA issued the APA Style Guide to Electronic References. This PDF document is an update to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (2001), specifically, section 4.16, I. Electronic Media (pp. 268-281). The required elements are now included in this tutorial with respective examples. Please click here for a summary of the APA Style Changes.

February 05, 2008: An updated APA Sample Paper and corresponding materials are now available for purchase. The cost for these items is to help support the maintenance and further development of this web site which is solely maintained by the owner, Dr. Gwen Morse.

Please note that these materials include the recent electronic reference changes (APA Style Guide to Electronic References, 2007).

Following payment, purchasers will directed to a web page and have access to a downloadable zipped folder that includes the following:

  1. APA Sample Paper (PDF Format)
  2. Three-Level Heading Sample
    - Sample with Additional Comments/Guidelines (PDF Format)
    - Sample with Additional Comments Removed (Word Format) for use as a template.
  3. Non-Electronic Reference Page Sample (PDF)
  4. Electronic Reference Page Sample (PDF) (Illustrating 2007 APA Changes)

COST: $5.00

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Any problems with access please contact me and I will assist.

Thank you for your understanding and continued support.

Dr. Gwen

Developed: Summer, 2002
Revisions: 12/06, 05/07, 10/07, 11/08

Last Update: 08/19/2008
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