APA Style is the standard for publications of the American Psychological Association (APA). While originally designed for the field of psychology, the style has been widely adopted by other social and behavioral sciences, e.g., social work, education, sociology.
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. 6th edition (2nd printing).
LOCATION: Cabell Reference Desk BF76.7 .P83 2010
NOTE: The 1st printing of the 6th edition of the Publication Manual had a number of errors, especially in the sample papers. If you have the 1st printing, be sure to examine the corrections sheets.