Reading APA Citations
Why You Need Style Guide Information
This guide contains several tools that will cite sources in your paper. However, they are not perfect and some basic knowledge of citations styles is required.
Online APA Style Resources
- Introduction to APA FormattingContains basic rules and examples for referencing using APA 7th, created by Hardin Library staff.
- APA 7th Overview VideoA 30 minute presentation about how to use APA created by Hardin Librarian Jen DeBerg.
- APA 7th Headings ExamplesFrom the APA website
- APA 7th In Text Citations ResourcesFrom APA website
- APA 7th Referencing ResourcesFrom APA website
- Purdue Online Writing LabPurdue maintains a nice resource that addresses many commonly asked questions about following citation styles. This link is specific to APA style.
- Sample Papers in APA 7thFrom the APA website
- What's New in APA 7thAPA website resource
Vancouver Style
- Vancover AKA Citing MedicineFind examples of citations in Vancouver style as well as links to the free style guide "Citing Medicine."
AMA Style
- AMA manual of style : a guide for authors and editors.
Eleventh edition available online via above link. Tenth edition is available in Hardin Library Permanent Reserve R119 .A533 2007. - Medical & Scientific Citation GeneratorThis tool creates citations in AMA, Vancouver, and other styles from a PMID, DOI, URL, or ISBN.
NLM Style Guide
- Citing Medicine: The NLM Style Guide for Authors, Editors, and PublishersPatrias K, author; Wendling D, editor. 2nd edition. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2007-.
