Library database URLs should not be used because they can be unstable. Students should only use DOI URLs, which are often unavailable. Please specify in your assignment if you wish students to include database URLs.
Keanan, M. H. (2017). Therapeutic diet order writing: Current issues and considerations. Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 22(1), 28‐36. Retrieved from https://login.proxy172.nclive.org/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/
Keanan, M. H. (2017). Therapeutic diet order writing: Current issues and considerations. Topics in Clinical Nutrition, 22(1), 28‐36.
Mitchell, J. T. (2017). Volunteer support, marital status, and the survival times of terminally ill patients. Health Psychology, 24(5), 225-229. https://doi.org/10.1123/897-99-2345
DOIs are now formatted as URLs:
doi: 10.1080/02626667.2018.1560449
https://doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2018.1560449
URLs are generally no longer preceded by “Retrieved from.” The website name is generally included, and web page titles are italicized.
Walker, A. B. (2019). Anti-vaxxer arrested amid measles crisis. Retrieved from https://www.bbc.com/news/world-1234
Walker, A. B. (2019). Anti-vaxxer arrested amid measles crisis. BBC News. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-1234
Publisher location is no longer needed:
Covey, S. R. (2013). The 7 habits of highly effective people: Powerful lessons in personal change. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster.
Covey, S. R. (2013). The 7 habits of highly effective people: Powerful lessons in personal change. Simon & Schuster.
E-book formats/platform (e.g., Kindle) are no longer needed, but publisher is required.
Johnson, S. (2017). Historical dictionary of India [Kindle version]. https://doi.org/10.1123/978-11-123-2473-2
Johnson, S. (2017). Historical dictionary of India. Palgrave MacMillan. https://doi.org/10.1123/978-11-123-2473-2
Sources with more than three authors should be shortened to first author and et al.
(Walker, Jones, Cooper, Smith, 2019)
(Walker et al., 2019)
Student papers no longer require a running head or title header on any page. Students only need to insert a page number in the top right of each page.
Running head: THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON SELF-ESTEEM
THE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON SELF-ESTEEM
Always use a single space after every punctuation in the body text. Previously, APA required two spaces at the end of a sentence.
Some researchers came to different conclusions. Fish oil was determined to assist most of the study participants.
Some researchers came to different conclusions. Fish oil was determined to assist most of the study participants.
More flexibility in font types. Acceptable fonts are:
12-point Times New Roman
11-point Calibri
11-point Arial
11-point Georgia
10-point Lucida Sans Unicode