Psychology

APA

Psychology uses  the APA style for references - use the links below for guidelines and help:

• use the APA links and access your Thinking and Writing guide
• use the online tutorials from the APA: Learning APA style
• look at the guide produced by Curtin University for additional support. 
• the APA blog is great for answering queries
• Purdue Online Writing Lab -  great section on APA referencing and a citation generator

If you need any help with APA referencing, email library.support@solent.ac.uk

APA 7th edition LibGuide

RefWorks helps you manage references, create reference lists and in-text citations in the APA style.  

If you are new to referencing tools we advise that you use RefWorks.

Set up your account today and start importing references quickly and easily from the library catalogue, Psychology Articles Combined, PsycINFO and even Google Scholar as you search.

RefWorks is especially useful for Psychology students on a joint degree with modules delivered by other courses where the expectation will be for you to reference in the Harvard Solent style. With RefWorks you can easily switch between APA and Harvard Solent with the click of a button.

Our RefWorks LibGuide will give you more help and guidance on getting set up with and using RefWorks.