参考文献APA写作格式
以下所列格式为中英文文献写作统一要求。
原则上标出外国作者姓名时，先写姓，然后写名字的首字母缩写，后面加上句号。两位作者两个姓名间用逗号隔开。
所有引用文献第二行起都需要空四格。两位作者或者编者之间，全部用逗号隔开。应用作者或者编者时，先标出姓，后面加上逗号，然后再标出名字，名字一般用首字母缩写，后面加上句号。
参考文献中英文字母大写要求： 只有期刊名称所有英文实词的首字母用大写。其他（包括书名、期刊中的文章篇名，或者网页）的英文表示法只有首个单词的首字母和各种专有名词用大写。
期刊类：
1.纸质期刊写作格式：
模板： Author, A. A., and Author, B.B. (Year). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume number (issue number), pages.
例子： Kozma, A., and Stones, M.J. (1983). Re-validation of the Memorial University of Newfoundland scale of happiness. Canadian Journal on Aging, 2(1), 27-29.
2.  电子期刊写作格式：
模板：Author, A. A. (Year, month day). Title of article. Title of Journal, volume number (issue number), pages. Retrieved from journal homepage address
例子：Henheffer, T. (2009, September 7). Why are the fishermen dying at sea?. Maclean's, 122(34), 21. Retrieved from www2.macleans.ca
3.  纸质杂志写作格式：
对纸质杂志而言，文章页码前需加 p. (表示单页) 或者 pp. (表示多页), 而前面提到的期刊页码无需加这两种符号。 .
模板：Author, A. A. (Year, month day). Title of article. Title of newspaper, page number(s).
例子：Sullivan, D.D. (2000, November 15). Teens say they're battling depression, peer pressure: 'You kind of drift apart from your parents,' one high school student says. The telegram, p. 17.
4.  电子杂志写作格式：
模板：Author, A. A. (Year, month day). Title of article. Title of newspaper, page number(s). Retrieved from newspaper homepage address
参考文献的格式
例子：Hurley, C. (2009, October 24). Suzuki encourages Newfoundlanders to join the world in demonstration on climate change. The western star, p. 4. Retrieved from www.thewesternstar/ _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________
书籍类：
5.  纸质书籍写作格式：
模板：Author, A. A. (Year). Title of book. Location: Publisher.
例子：Grenfell, W. T. (1919). A Labrador doctor: The autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company.
6.电子书籍写作格式：
模板：Author, A. A. (Year). Title of book. Retrieved from URL
例子：Holland, N.N. (1982). Laughing: A psychology of humor. Retrieved from www.uflib.ufl.edu/ufdc/UFDC.aspx?n=palmm&c=psa1&m=hd2J&i=45367
7.编辑书籍写作格式：
请标出编者，而无需标出作者。在编者姓名后表上 (Ed. 单个编者) 或者 (Eds.多个编者). (Ed.) 或者 (Eds.) 表示第一版。如果是第二版或者以后版本，请用(序数词 ed. 或者序数词 eds.)。
例子：Wright, M. J., Myers, C. R. (Eds.). (1983). History of academic psychology in Canad
a. Toronto: Hogrefe and Huber.
8.编辑书籍中某篇文章引用写作格式：
模板：Article Author. (Year). Title of article. In Editor's name (Ed.), Title of book (pp. page numbers). Location: Publisher.
例子：Einar, V.K. (2007). Screening of eating disorders in the general population. In P.M. Goldfarb (Ed.), Psychological tests and testing research trends (pp.141-50). New York: Nova Science.
9.翻译书籍写作格式：
模板：Author, A. A. (Year). Title of book. (A.A. Translator, Trans.). Location: Publisher. (Original work published xxxx).
例子：Freud, S. (1960). Jokes and their relation to the unconscious. (J. Strachey, Trans.). London: Routledge & K. Paul. (Original work published 1905).
网址类：
如果网上文章没有标出出版日期， 请使用 (n.d.)这个符号表示 "没有据日出版日期"。如果网上文章 没有标出作者，开头直接用文章题目作为开头。
10.  网址来源：
模板：Author, A.A. (Date). Title of web site. Retrieved from homepage address
例子：McLean, B. (2006). Child and adolescent psychology services: Learning disability & ADHD assessment for children  and adults. Retrieved from wfoundlandpsychology/
11.  具体网页来源：
模板：Author, A.A. (Date). Title of page/document. In Title of web site. Retrieved from URL link to specific page/document
例子：How to write citations and bibliographies in APA style. (n.d.). In Memorial University li
braries. Retrieved from www.library.mun.ca/guides/howto/apa.php