8.7 – Source Types Summary
Creating APA references
The first step in creating an APA reference citation is to identify the type of source you are using.
After figuring out the type of source you are citing, you can move on to identifying the information needed to create a reference list citation for that source. Using a previous reference citation example can help!
Attribution & References
- This chapter is adapted from “Source Types Summary” In APA Style Citation Tutorial by Sarah Adams and Debbie Feisst, University of Alberta Library, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 International License