APA (7th ed.) Citation Generator

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What is APA (7th ed.) citation style?

American Psychological Association 7th edition is a author–date citation style. Author–date in-text citations (Author, Year) with an alphabetical reference list. Psychology, education, nursing and the social sciences.

How to cite in APA (7th ed.) with NeatCite

  1. 1Keep APA (7th ed.) selected in the generator above.
  2. 2Paste a DOI, PMID, ISBN, or web address—or use manual entry when an identifier is unavailable.
  3. 3Compare the imported authors, title, date, and publication details with the original source.
  4. 4Copy the formatted APA (7th ed.) reference and in-text citation, or export the list to Word, BibTeX, or RIS.

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