APA Style Guidelines for Formatting Titles
Understand the APA rules for formatting titles, including italicizing books and TV series, using quotation marks for various sources, and notes on website capitalization. Reference guide available for further details.
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TYPOGRAPHY OF TITLES IN APA JOHN DAVID BROWN CAPSTONE SPRING 2013
ITALICIZE BOOKS: The Interpretation of Dreams PERIODICALS: Psychology Today REPORT: Financial Report of the United States Government THESES AND DISSERTATIONS: Eros in America: Freud and the Counter Culture FILMS: Blackfish VIDEOS: A Surreal Descent into Madness: Reviewing Children s TV
ITALICIZE TV SERIES: Meerkat Manor MICROFILM PUBLICATIONS: Records of the Foreign Exchange Depository Group of the Office of the Finance Advisor, 1944-1950 ARTWORK: David MUSIC ALBUM: A Rush of Blood to the Head MAP: Mappa Mundi
USE QUOTATION MARKS BOOK CHAPTER: Microbes ARTICLE: Synesthesia Isn t a Kind of Useless, New Age Oddity BLOG POST: Is Modern Psychology Hurting or Helping? WEBPAGE: About Centers for Disease Control TELEVISION EPISODE/WEBISODE: When Flower Met Hannibal
USE QUOTATION MARKS WEBPAGE: The History of Bay Medical Hospital ENCYCLOPEDIA OR DICTIONARY ENTRY: Killer Whales SONG: The Scientist FACEBOOK UPDATE/TWEET: I m tempted to watch It s Me or the Dog USA simply because all of science could never have predicted such a title for a TV programme.
NOTE: Unlike other styles, APA does not require the capitalization of websites.
REFERENCE Lee, Chelsea. (2012, March 1). How to capitalize and format reference titles in APA style [Blog post]. Retrieved from http://blog.apastyle.org/apastyle/2012/03/how-to-capitalize-and- format-reference-titles-in-apa-style.html