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APA Style 7th edition: Tips, Common Mistakes, & Solutions: Introduction

APA Style 7th ed. Tips, Common Mistakes, & Solutions Guide

This guide provides guidance per APA Style 7th edition. May be used for any type of document or presentation. 

The Master's / Doctorate tab includes specific items which are only incorporated into a Master's or post-Master's thesis/capstone project, or doctoral dissertation or dissertation-similar capstone project.

The official APA style website provides a number of sample papers.

Created 10/9/2024, Updated 11/3/2024

Professor & Reference/Distance Education Librarian

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Michael Strahan
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When/Where is Mike Available?
Schedule a meeting with me weekdays 1-5pm, 8pm-11pm ET

Contact:
Gries Hall Room 32 (temp until 2026)
Library Map in Gries
906-227-2463

Where is the Library temporarily located?


 CLICK HERE TO RESERVE A ROOM @ the Library's temporary location

Lydia M. Olson Library is currently under renovation and is temporarily located on the ground & first floors of Gries Hall located here:

Location of temporary NMU Olson Library in Gries Hall

 Click here to view library floorplans

Note that while space is extremely limited, staff are available to provide library services & assistance. 

The library lobby (ground floor) has the Public Services desk (Reserves, Circulation, pick up materials), two public computers, scanner, & new books. 

The first floor has printers, photocopier, and you may reserve a study room or use the Reading Room/Current Periodicals (Rm 110). 

The physical collections are located in storage, and patrons must request retrieval through the OneSearch Library Catalog. Although physically browsing the shelves is not available, use the Virtual Browse feature in the library catalog entry (bottom):

Shelf view of library books

Happy to answer your questions.

-- Professor Mike Strahan