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APA stands for American Psychological Association and refers to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. APA style is used in the social sciences, education, engineering, and business.

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For complete and thorough information about using APA style, go straight to the source. Copies of the Publication Manual of the APA are available on reserve and in the reference collections of both Cook Library and the Gulf Coast Library. The call number is BF76.7 .P83 2010.