What is APA Citing?ĪPA style is used by many scholars and researchers in the behavioral and social sciences, not just psychology. They are not associated with this guide, but all of the information here provides guidance to using their style and follows the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. They are responsible for creating this specific citation style. What is APA?ĪPA stands for the American Psychological Association, which is an organization that focuses on psychology. Below are reference and in-text citation examples, directions on formatting your paper, and background information on the style.
Welcome to a comprehensive guide on citing sources and formatting papers in the American Psychological Association style.
