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APA Citations (7th edition)

Remember

REMEMBER: For every source you use, you need to keep track of the author, date, title, and source

Examples

All different formats of sources have different style citations. Some examples of formats are books, movies, oral histories, blogs, and more. 

The APA website lists guidelines and examples of different formats for you to consult:

Remember: When in doubt, reach out! Lucy the librarian is available to support you. You can email LFlamm@BU.edu. 

Periodicals

Books and Reference Works

Edited Book Chapters and Entries in Reference Works

Reports and Gray Literature

Conference Presentations and Proceedings

Dissertations and Theses

Social Media

Webpages and Websites

Audiovisual Media

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