APA is a citation style generally used by students and scholars in nursing, business, and social sciences, such as psychology and economics. Always ask your professors which style they prefer.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by Always review citations for accuracy and make sure they meet exact formatting and punctuation guidelines.
Tip: Many academic databases provide ready-made citations that you can copy and paste into your paper. For example, in EBSCO databases, such as Academic Search Complete, click Cite in the Tools column to view citations in a variety of styles.
Citation management software allows you to:
The link below will take you to a selection of free citation management systems to help you with your project.
