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CS 361: Evolutionary Computing and Artificial Life

Guide created for Professor Anya Vostinar - Winter 2021

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APA 7th Style Manual

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA) 7th Edition by American Psychological Association
Call Number: ONLINE and Ready Reference BF76.7 .P83 2020

ISBN: 9781433832178

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Contains reference examples for citing: Textual Works, Data and Assessments, Audiovisual Media, and Online Media.

APA Citation Style (Credo Video)
A 4-minute video that will take you through the basics of parenthetical citation, a reference list, and how to cite a book, article, and webpage.
APA Tutorial: The Basics of APA Style
Contains guidance on: Paper Format, In-Text Citations, Mechanics of Style, Bias-Free Language, Tables and Figures, References, Grammar, and the Publication Process.
Purdue OWL: APA Formatting and Style Guide
From Purdue, an excellent, detailed summary of the APA style.

General elements of a citation

At a minimum a citation should include the following components:

Who: The author, authors, or organizations responsible for the piece
What: Title of the piece
When: When the piece was published
Where: Where the piece was published or presented
Journal Volume & Issue

Additional components that are often included in citations include:

DOI: a digital object identifier, which is a persistent link to the article
URL: for online sources