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Most databases have tools that create citations in several formats, such as APA, MLA and Turabian. Try the tools listed below to copy/paste/edit citations, as needed to match your assignment requirements. Always check the citation references for accuracy with the print style manual and your professor's requirements.
The EBSCO Cite Tool
In an EBSCO database, such as opens new windowAcademic Search Complete or opens new windowAPA PsycInfo, click the Cite link located in the Tools menu on the right sidebar. (The "Tools" menu is only available on the item record and does not show up on the results page.) Choose a format style then copy, paste, and edit the citation to match your course requirements.
APA Style Websites by the American Psychological Association
opens new windowAPA Style Central
opens new windowReference Examples: 7.02 Books, Reference Books, and Book Chapters PDF
Provides examples of citations for DSM.
opens new window6.31 Electronic Sources and Locator Information PDF
(APA 6th, pp. 187-189; includes information about DOI's; scroll the page, content begins halfway down the PDF page)
Other APA Style Sample Web Pages
• opens new windowWhat is a digital object identifier, or DOI?
• opens new windowFrequently Asked questions About APA Style®
• opens new windowHow do you reference a web page that lists no author?
• opens new windowQuick Answers
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APA Tutorials:
• opens new windowThe Basics of APA Style®
• opens new windowWhat's New in the Sixth Edition
Related Resources
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