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In the UVA School of Education and Human Development, our preferred citation style is American Psychological Association (APA): 7th Edition. APA Style is used by writers in many disciplines around the world for concise, powerful, and persuasive scholarly communication. For your writing sample, you will be required to cite your resources in APA Style. To start, download this great guide from the APA Style Blog that demos how to cite a journal article, book, and chapter in an edited book.
- APA Style Blog
Check out the APA Style Blog for an amazing compilation of reference examples, tutorials, and writing samples. This is the Librarian's preferred resource for learning how to cite in APA.