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Citing generative AI in APA Style: Part 3—Is AI “allowed” in APA Style?
Guidance on whether AI is “allowed” in APA Style (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity).
Citing generative AI in APA Style: Part 2—AI as a search engine and AI integrated into common software
Guidance on how to cite AI as a search engine and integrated into common software (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity).
Citing generative AI in APA Style: Part 1—Reference formats
Guidance on how to cite generative AI (e.g., BastionGPT, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity).
How many U.S. college students use APA Style?
To understand more about how widely used APA Style is—and thus how useful it might be to know, no matter what you plan to study—we on the APA Style team set out to quantify how many U.S. college students use APA Style.
Why learn APA Style if you already know MLA style?
Have you ever wondered, why can’t there be one writing style for everything? It’s a good question. We often hear this version: “Why learn APA Style if I already know MLA style?”
Fall 2022 resources for students of APA Style
It’s fall, which means many students are back to school and writing their first papers of the year in APA Style. This post includes up-to-date student-friendly instructional resources about APA Style for easy reference.
New! Quizzes in the Mastering APA Style Student Workbook
Using this interactive workbook in conjunction with the APA Style manual, students of APA Style will soon be on their way to becoming APA Style experts!
Key takeaways from the Psi Chi webinar So You Need to Write a Literature Review
This blog post describes key tasks in writing an effective literature review and provides strategies for approaching those tasks.
Back-to-school resources for students of APA Style: 2021 edition
This post compiles instructional resources about APA Style for easy reference.
Using parentheses and brackets in APA Style references
Use parentheses to provide information important for a work’s identification and retrieval. Use square brackets to describe works.
Book chapters: What to cite
This blog post explains how to cite both authored and edited book chapters in the seventh edition APA Style.
New reference examples on the APA Style website
Learn how to write references and in-text citations for hundreds of different kinds of works in APA Style.
A tale of two reference formats
This blog post explains how the new reference system works and provides insight into why the APA Style team decided on this approach.
Welcome, singular “they”
This blog post provides insight into how this change came about and provides a forum for questions and feedback.
The transition to seventh edition APA Style
Although the new Publication Manual was released in October 2019, we anticipate that most students and professionals will start using seventh edition style in the spring semester of 2020 or thereafter.
The APA Style blog of the future
The APA Style team is proud to present a new APA Style website and blog.