APA Style Formatting

Introduction

This webquest will provide an overview of American Psychological Association (or APA) style. APA style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. It is vital that all college students, particularly graduate students, learn how to structure and format his/her work according to APA Style.

This resource will show how to cite references in text, and provides selected reference examples. It will offer examples for the general format of APA research papers, in-text citations, endnotes/footnotes, and the reference page.

Task

The objective of this task is to observe the information contained within the boxes in the storyboard. The information featured in the storyboard will provide useful information regarding research papers and how to properly format title pages, page numbers, running heads, level 1-3 headings and reference pages in APA style.

Process

Evaluation

Credits

OWL Purdue Online Writing Lab: https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/945/1/