The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 7th Edition is the official and authoritative source for APA style. Used by millions of students, researchers, editors and publishers worldwide, it is the required reference for psychology, nursing, education, business and social-science programs everywhere.
What’s New & Essential
- Complete official guidance on formatting, citations and references
- Updated 7th-edition rules: inclusive language, bias-free guidelines, DOI handling
- 100+ reference examples and sample papers
- Ethics of authorship, plagiarism prevention and publication process
- Journal article reporting standards for qualitative and quantitative research
If your university requires APA 7, this is the only official manual — don’t risk grades on secondhand summaries.
Book Details
| Title | Publication Manual of the APA (7th Edition) |
| Author | American Psychological Association |
| Publisher | American Psychological Association |
| Publisher Year | 2020 · 328 pages |
| Binding | Paperback |
| Language | English |
| ISBN-13 | 9781433832161 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official APA 7th edition?
Yes — published by the American Psychological Association itself, ISBN 9781433832161.
Do universities accept the paperback format?
Yes — content is identical across formats; this is the standard paperback printing used worldwide.
Is this the official APA 7th edition manual?
Yes — published by the American Psychological Association itself (ISBN 9781433832161), the only authoritative APA style source.
What changed between APA 6th and 7th edition?
Key updates include bias-free inclusive language guidelines, DOIs formatted as URLs, up to 20 authors listed per reference, and simplified publisher location rules.
Which students need the APA Publication Manual?
Anyone writing papers in psychology, nursing, education, business or social sciences where APA 7 citation is mandatory.
How many pages does the APA 7th Edition manual have?
The official 7th edition runs 328 pages including 100+ reference examples and two complete sample papers.
What is the price of the APA manual in India?
₹1449 for the official international paperback edition at TheBooksTank.
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