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Need to know more about other referencing styles?
If you wish to use a referencing style other than APA, please check out these library guides:
MLA and Chicago by Purdue
Harvard, Vancouver, IEEE, MHRA and OSCOLA by University of Lincoln
The APA citation style is primarily used by in the fields of business, social sciences, health, and education.
The official guide is published by the American Psychological Association.
Please visit What's new in APA 7th? for a summary of the differences between 6th and 7th editions.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th EditionIn the APA Style and Grammar Guidelines you will find information on other formatting than in-text citations and bibliography. For example formatting for tables and figures.
Some CBS programmes may not follow the APA style - Please check out the guidelines for YOUR programme
This guide offers examples of how to cite sources in your text body and how to include them in your reference list.
All examples follow the APA style of academic referencing. This style is commonly used both in the social sciences in general and at CBS in particular.
Why should I reference?Referencing is important in academic writing and an essential part of any assignment as it:
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What should I reference?You should always reference a source when:
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This guide is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. This guide was adapted and inspired from the APA 7th Edition guide at Santa Fe College Library and Charleston Southern University Library. Thanks to Diana Matthews and Joe Fox for permission to use their work. |