1. APA Style Assignment
Dr. Blakemore
PSY 100

2. Print out assignment Use to follow along
Detailed information about APA Style on the 3rd and later pages, as well as a sample reference page.

3. Use PsycINFO Why PsycINFO?
Find seven references (sources) on a single topic
OK if for another class
Not writing a paper, just using the sources in sentences, and preparing a reference page

4. What kind of sources? One book One chapter in an edited book
Three journal articles
The others can be anything

5. Authors Of the articles, books, or chapters, doesn’t matter
One single author
One with two authors
One with three or more authors
The rest can be any combination

6. Write four sentences In your own words
Follow the rules on the assignment EXACTLY

7. Prepare a reference page
The assignment contains an example
Follow APA style exactly

8. Grading I will be very “picky” It will be easy to lose points
If you want early feedback, make an appointment with me and bring in your draft
I can do this over the phone (as long as you send me your draft, and then you look at it too) but not in writing

9. Due date
Due by midnight, November 4 in Blackboard