Concise guide to APA Style: The official APA Style guide for students (7th ed.).

Concise Guide to APA Style, Seventh Edition is the official APA Style resource for students. Written for high school and undergraduate students, instructors, and writers learning APA Style, this easy-to-use pocket guide is adapted from the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association . It provides complete guidance for new writers on effective, clear, and inclusive scholarly communication and the essentials of formatting papers and other course assignments. The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect best practices in scholarly writing and publishing.

The Concise Guide to APA Style, Seventh Edition is the official APA Style resource for students. Designed specifically for undergraduate writing, this easy-to-use pocket guide is adapted from the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. It provides complete guidance for new writers on effective, clear, and inclusive scholarly communication and the essentials of formatting papers and other course assignments.

The seventh edition has been thoroughly updated and includes new and expanded content for students and professionals.

• Full color throughout
• Content relevant to a range of majors and courses, including psychology, social work, criminal justice, communications, composition, education, business, engineering, and more
• A new chapter focused on student papers
• Sample student title page, paper, and annotated bibliography
• Streamlined APA Style headings and in-text citations
• A new chapter on writing style and grammar with updated guidance
• A new chapter on bias-free language with updated and expanded guidelines
• New chapters on punctuation, lists, and italics; spelling, capitalization, and abbreviations; and numbers and statistics with updated and expanded guidance
• New sample tables and figures
• Guidance on avoiding plagiarism and self-plagiarism
• New reference templates and examples

The Concise Guide to APA Style can be bundled with the Mastering APA Style Student Workbook for users wanting to practice applying APA Style guidelines. Search for "Mastering APA Style" to find the bundled option.