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APA 7th ed. Style Guide

Help with using the APA 7th ed. Style Guide for writing.

General guidelines for Audiovisual Media

  • Includes audio only (e.g., music, speech recordings), visual only (e.g., artwork, PowerPoint slides, photographs), or audio and visual components (e.g., films, TV shows)
  • They follow a pattern based on whether the work stands alone (e.g., films, TV series) or is part of a greater whole (e.g., TV episodes, songs from an album)
  • Describe the audiovisual type in square brackets (e.g., [Film])

 

Template:

Author (Role). (Date). Title [Description]. Publisher. URL.

Example (streaming video):

University of Oxford. (2018, December 6). How do geckos walk on water? [Video]. YouTube.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qm1xGfOZJc8

 

Example (video):

Forman, M. (Director). (1975). One flew over the cuckoo's nest [Film]. United Artists.

Example (webinar, recorded):

Goldberg, J.F. (2018). Evaluating adverse drug effects [Webinar]. American Psychiatric Association.

https://education.psychiatry.org/Users/ProductDetails.aspx?ActivityID=6172