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APA Citation Manual (7th Edition)

APA 7th Edition Changes

In short, the changes are:

  1. Don't include publisher location
  2. Shorten in-text citation for 3+ authors
  3. Include up to 20 authors in the reference
  4. Format DOIs as URLs
  5. Don't included "Retrieved from" in front of URL
  6. Don't include the format, platform or device for ebooks
  7. Citing Contributors
  8. New examples for online source types
  9. Use singular "they" as a gender-neutral pronoun
  10. Use descriptive phrases instead of labels
  11. Use exact age ranges
  12. More flexibility in font choices
  13. Simplified running head
  14. Running head is omitted in student papers
  15. Updated heading styles
  16. Use only one space after a period
  17. Use double quotation marks for linguistic examples
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