APA Referencing Style in Academic Writing

In academic writing, citing and referencing the material referred to is a professional practice that enables others to verify facts in a piece of work more easily, support the assertions and claims in one’s work , and demonstrate an ethical and honest manner as a scholar.

The following materials are available on APU library website as official guidelines on the application of APA referencing style in academic writing.

• Quick APA Referencing Guide by APU library.

• APA Format Citation Guide by APA.

• APA Referencing Workshop by APU Library (compilation of PowerPoint slides presented during APA workshops run by APU Library).