HOW TO find APA examples of how to cite sources and write a paper

Where can I find APA examples of how to cite sources and write a paper?

·       … in the class handouts that help you prepare for an essay (the best resource for the latest APA requirements)

       The current handout, “wk9_annotated_web_references,” provides models and practice for citing Internet sources.

·         ... in Bryant & Stratton College APA Style Guide (Wear it out!)

       p.23 for sample Reference & in-text citation for borrowing content from a Web page; pp. 1, 3-7, 9, 33 for general rules; & pp. 35 –

       38 for sample essay & References; drop the retrieval dates, which are shown in the examples in the college’s Guide

·       ... in your textbook:

       Research Strategies by Bonnie L. Tensen

       See the examples of References for a Web page, and the example for citing an online government publication on pp. 163 – 166.      

       Look also at the References for Web sources used in the sample APA essay on pages 174 – 175. 

·      ... in the links to APA Resources in the Web page for the Virginia Beach campus library:
    How do I find the links to the APA guides?

Go to the Student Success page of the Bryant & Stratton College Web site.

Click on the link, ”Go to the Virtual Library.” You do not need to login to the Virtual Library.

Look for the tab, “Campus Libraries,” and select Virginia Beach library from the drop-down list.

Look for “APA Resources” in the Left panel of the library Web page. 

·       ... in the APA’s authoritative publication and in a pocket guide (copies in the Library):
     Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6^th edition