- Sample papers: Review sample papers using APA format and documentation beginning on page 58.
- Long quotations: Refer to page 54 for information regarding proper format of long quotations (40 or more words directly quoted from a source.
- Indirect sources: Refer to page 113, example 18 for how to properly cite an indirect source.
For example, let's assume you plan to use an article by John Chambers in your paper. As you read Chamber's article, he references work by Alice Smith. When you compose your own paper, you want to refer to the information by Alice Smith. This would make Alice Smith an "indirect source" in your paper.
- Directory to in-text citations: Refer to page 107 for a list of examples for the most common types of in-text citations used.
- Directory to Reference list models: Refer to pages 114 - 115 for a list of examples for the most common types of References page entries.
- See pages 123 and 124 for an example of what elements to look for when using an online article in a journal, magazine, or database.