JWU-Charlotte Library:
801 West Trade Street, Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
980 598-1611
Phone# 980-598-1611
Email: charlottelibrary@jwu.edu
We are located at the corner of Trade St. & Cedar St., in the Gateway Village.
The 7th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Pscychological Association was published in late 2019. This guide reflects the style as defined in that manual. A copy of the 6th edition of the manual is also available in the library, should you be required by a professor to adhere to that edition instead.
APA style is used by writer in many disciplines for concise, powerful, and persuasive scholarly communication. This guide is intended to cover the basics that you will need to know as you complete your paper. The manual itself can be found at the reference desk, and is the final source of accurate and complete APA style.
You can also see advice, tutorials, and more examples at the official APA Style web site.