Description
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th edition
This is the APA Publication Manual 7th edition, the official guide to APA Style used for scholarly writing and citation across the social and behavioral sciences, nursing, education, business and engineering. It covers ethical authorship, bias free language, manuscript structure and how to present data. The American Psychological Association publishes the manual as the standard reference for research reporting in these fields.
The seventh edition adds expanded guidance for students and new users of APA Style, with step by step instructions for structuring papers and response assignments. Dedicated chapters set out journal article reporting standards, including updated requirements for quantitative studies.
Writing standards and journal reporting
The manual lays out rules for ethical authorship and bias free language alongside guidance on structuring a manuscript and presenting data. Separate chapters address journal article reporting standards, with updated quantitative reporting requirements and the first full set of APA standards for qualitative and mixed methods research.
Citing digital and modern sources
More than 100 new reference examples and over 40 new sample tables and figures support citation of a wide range of sources, including digital media, legal materials, social media and web based content.
What is new in the seventh edition
- More than 100 new reference examples.
- Over 40 new sample tables and figures.
- Updated accessibility guidelines and inclusive language standards.
- The first full set of APA standards for qualitative and mixed methods research.
Book details
- Title: Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association
- Author: American Psychological Association
- Edition: 7th
- ISBN-13: 9781433832161
Questions buyers ask
Who publishes this manual?
The American Psychological Association publishes it directly, which makes this the official source for APA Style.
Is this the current edition?
Yes, this is the seventh edition, revised to reflect current academic writing and publishing practices.
Does it cover citing digital sources?
Yes. It includes more than 100 new reference examples covering digital media, legal materials, social media and web based content.
Is it suited to students who are new to APA Style?
Yes, the seventh edition has expanded guidance for students and new users, including step by step instructions for structuring papers.
Does it cover qualitative research reporting?
Yes, it includes the first full set of APA standards for qualitative and mixed methods research.
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