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American Psychological Association Manual

Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association Staff
ISBN: 9781433805592
Publication Date: 2009-07-15
The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioural sciences and is the standard for the Collat School of Business.

Purdue OWL APA Format 6th edition
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. One of these resources is an APA format guide to help your formatting and citing needs.

Below are some uncommon citations that might be needed during your research.

SWOT Analysis Example (APA)

Author (date) Title, pages. Publication Info. Retrieval Info

Example: MarketLine (2017, December 14). Indian Hotels Company Limited SWOT Analysis, 1-7. Retrieved from Business Source Premier.

10k Example (APA)

Author. (Date). Title. Retrieval Information

Hostess Brands Inc. (2017). Form 10-K 2017 For the Year Ended December 31, 2017 Retrieved from SEC EDGAR website http://www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml

Simply Analytics Example (APA)

Simply Analytics producer (Year). Map with Title of Data Year of Data retrieved Date, from SimplyAnalytics database

Example: Simply Analytics (2017). Map of Consumer Confidence throughout the United States 2016 retrieved April 16, 2018, from SimplyAnalytics database

Twitter Example (APA)

Twitter Handle. (date of tweet). Tweet text (Twitter post). Retrieved from Twitter_URL

Donald J. Trump (April 17, 2018) States and Cities throughout our Country are being cheated and treated so badly by online retailers. Very unfair to traditional tax paying stores! (Twitter post). Retrieved from https://twitter.com/realDonaldTrump?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor

Chicago/Turabian Style Manual

The Chicago Manual of Style by University of Chicago Press Editorial Staff
ISBN: 9780226287058
Publication Date: 2017-09-05
Technologies may change, but the need for clear and accurate communication never goes out of style. That is why for more than one hundred years The Chicago Manual of Style has remained the definitive guide for anyone who works with words.

Chicago vs. Turabian
Many wonder what exactly is the difference in these two. A short answer is that Turabian is Chicago for beginners. For more information and examples look no further.
Purdue Owl Chicago Format 17th edition
The Online Writing Lab (OWL) at Purdue University houses writing resources and instructional material. One of these resources is a Chicago format guide.
Chicago Manual of Style (Author Date)
This method of citing is more prevalent in the social sciences when using Chicago. Linked are examples including tweets, website articles, and personal communications.
FAQ page of Chicago Manual
This resource is meant for students and helps you quickly understand and use Chicago.

Citation Help Online

These are some good sites to help you cite!

Purdue Owl
Linked here are side by side examples of APA, Chicago and MLA citations of different sources you may need to cite.
Citation Machine
Citation Machine instantly can generate citations in many different formats including both Chicago and APA.
Cite Fast
This resource includes a citation generator for APA, Chicago, and MLA as well as citation guides for all three.

Economics: Cite

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