Questions tagged [apa7]
A document class dedicated to formatting document elements conforming to APA style (7th edition).
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Sorting of works in multiple reference lists
I'm writing my thesis, and I need to present the references used during the writing in separate lists according to the type of material used.
For that, I found very useful the examples used here: ...
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How to generate citation call-outs to pieces with between 3 and 6 authors according to APA7 in LaTeX?
My manuscript was accepted and the editors sent me the following recommendation:
"Please make sure all the in-text references are in APA 7th edition
style. In this style, references are set in ...
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LaTex-Code does not compile apa7 reference list
My goal is to compile just the reference list based on BibTex citations from Google scholar. The format should be apa7 an I used following code
\documentclass[jou]{apa7}
\usepackage[american]{babel}
\...
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knitr + tikzDevice + apa7 class + input in premable produces "unable to calculate metrics" error
When using the apa7 class and input{} in the preamble, knitr chunks with the option dev='tikz' will no longer produce images and instead print out an error message.
Here is a MWE:
\documentclass[man]{...
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Adding additional lines in the title in a document that uses the apa7 document class
I am trying to add my course and prof information to the title in the way the user guide showed, but it is not working. Where I am making a mistake?
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\documentclass[man, floatsintext, ...
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biblatex seems to take into account symbols when ordering sameauthor sameyear references
I have runned into an issue with biblatex-apa where I have multiple references with the same author and year, and in one case its taking the "¿" symbol for ordering the references. The ...
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Overleaf does not produce pdf for unknown reason [duplicate]
I have copied and pasted the following code from a previous overleaf project to create an APA style document. It worked just fine before, but now it does not compile. Any help would be appreciated...
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APA7 style with publisher and address
I'm using biblatex with biber and "apa" style, which is appearently APA7.
In this style - using an book entry in the .bib file - the publisher and the address is not printed in the ...
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apa bibliography style gives undefined control sequence \visibility{cite}
This is the first time I am using Biblatex, biber or APA.
The following works:
\documentclass[jou]{apa7}
\usepackage[backend=biber]{biblatex}
\addbibresource{biblio.bib}
\title{test}
\begin{document}
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Wrong figure caption and number, attempt to implement APA 7 style
I'm trying to adjust the figure formatting style to the APA 7 style. So far I'm doing well, but now I got an issue. When cross-referencing a figure in the text, it appears as "Figure 1a" ...
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Multiple footnote citations with page numbers using BibLateX
For my thesis, I need to present the references in full as footnotes every time the document is presented in the text.
For that, I've been using BibLatex with the following options:
\usepackage[...
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Citing Web sources in line with APA7
A scientific journal requests APA7 to be used for bibliography and referencing. It does not provide any style files or samples that help to meet this requirement. Using the user packages in the ...
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What should I do to modify the in-text parenthetical citation style in apalike.bst?
I edit the article on Overleaf and tried to cite articles in the text with parenthetical citation style according to APA 7th. I found apalike.bst but it seems not correspondent to the citation style ...
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APA 6 seems to be used, instead of APA 7, by biblatex-apa (providing three authors instead of using et al.) [closed]
To start with, I am quite new to LaTeX coding. I used a standard MasterDoctoralThesis template. I encountered an issue, however, as also typified in an MWE:
I want to use the latest APA style: 7th ed. ...
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Why are tables not appearing in-text in APA7 even after using floatsintext?
I am using the man option in documentclass apa7.
The tables and images in the manuscript appear at the end of the article. I was able to get the images to appear in-text with
\documentclass[man,...
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Error when not providing author name with apa7
I am using the apa7 class for submitting a manuscript for blind peer review, so naturally, I cannot have any author names anywhere. When I do
\author{}
I get an error that says LaTeX error: there's ...
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Adding appendices in toc using apa7 package
I am using the apa7 package and cannot get the "Appendix" entry in toc properly. I can't find a solution in the documentation. I tried some answers from other posts like using the appendix ...
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Biblatex-apa for dictionary entries and book with a seperate introduction author
I am supposed to cite according to APA 7th reference style.
Dictionary entries: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/dictionary-entry-references (Number 1)
Book ...
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APA 7th ed. for elsarticle bibliography
I am using the following environment
This is BibTeX, Version 0.99d (MiKTeX 21.2)
\documentclass[review]{elsarticle}
\bibliographystyle{elsarticle-num}
\begin{document}
\bibliography{mybibfile}
\...
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biblatex-apa does not consistently remove period after DOI when using the option backref. How to fix this?
It can be seen in the following MWE that, when backref = true, for reference types like book, (and in fact almost every other type than article, from my tests) biblatex-apa does not remove the period ...
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Tables are coming on different pages and in the end with this APA template
I am using this APA7 template for an assignment, and when I add a table, it takes it to the end of the document, beyond the reference list even. It does not matter which placement modifiers like htbp, ...
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Year with label(2020a) coming, even if 2 authors have the same last name, but first name is different
I have getting 2 bibliography with wrong output, the problem is Year with label(2020a) coming, even if 2 author have same last name, but different first is different
My code
\documentclass{article}
\...
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Margin note/annotation with vertical text direction in APA7 manuscript
I am using apa7 package in writing a manuscript (\documentclass[man]{apa7}).
I am trying to add margin notes/annotation next to (some lines of) some paragraphs that summarize the gist of it, to show ...
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Many Spanish accents in bibliography [duplicate]
I'm facing an odd issue. I need to cite a piece with two authors, and both have accents in their surnames (Molina Alarcón and Cerdá y Ferré). Problem is I can add two accents, ó and á, but not the é. ...
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How to cite a magazine published seasonally in APA style with biblatex?
How do you cite a magazine published seasonally in APA style with biblatex?
Using this MWE:
\documentclass{scrbook}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[american]{babel}
\usepackage[backend=biber,...
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how can I justify the entire body of the document
this my code. I want the body text to be justify
\documentclass[table,a4paper,man,floatsintext]{apa7}
\usepackage[american]{babel}
\usepackage{amssymb,amsthm,mathtools}
%........
\setlength{\parindent}...
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Biber Not Recognizing key
Biber refuses to recognize the second entry of my bibliography.
@online{adhdcontroversy,
title = {Controversies Surrounding ADHD},
url = {https://www.mentalhelp.net/adhd/controversies/},
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Use of "noextraspace" affects title page layout for APA 7
I'm writing an academic paper on Overleaf using APA 7 format. I inserted the "noextraspace" class option, which removes the extra spacing between headers, paragraphs, etc., to more closely ...
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Citing a Children's Book in APA 7
I'm new to LaTeX, currently using Overleaf to write an academic paper for school, APA 7 format.
I'm attempting to reference Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator by Roald Dahl.
The APA website says:
a) ...
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Frames around hyperlinks in apa7 documents
I noticed that when creating documents in the apa7 document style, the resulting PDF will have colored boxes around the hyperlinks (with colors apparently varying depending on what it's linked to: red ...
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Citing Tweet with BibLaTeX/Biber and apa7 class
I'm writing a student research paper with the apa7 class and I'd like to cite some tweets. However, this isn't as easy as it sounds as APA has specific guidelines to formatting tweets — plain @online ...
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\cite within parenthesis without using \parencite in BibLaTeX, to get "Author1 & Author2" (APA)
I'm using BibLaTeX and the APA-7 bibliography style.
I normally use \textcite{} and \parencite{} to get respectively "Doe and Adams (2010)" or "(Doe & Adams, 2010)" in APA ...
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Adding comma if exactly two authors from *.bst file (bibtex)
I'm using bibtex with a custom .bst file for the thesis. Unfortunately, the .bst file doesn’t produce a comma separating the author names when there are only two authors, and I need to add this comma.
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Biblatex changed APA 7 formatting
This week I encountered a strange change in the way Biblatex formats certain references in APA 7 style. Since I didn't change anything in the way the document is coded and formatted it baffles me on ...
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Align figures in apa document
I tried to use pgfplots in apa7 document which leads to some problems. How can I format figures tikzpicture as if it is imported with \fitfigures?
Here's the code
\documentclass{apa7}
\usepackage{...
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BibTex changes to referer TikTok video in APA style
I am using Daniel A. Weiss code to format my latex document in APA7 style (https://ctan.org/pkg/apa7).
I cannot, however, find out how to correctly format the "Reference" section to ...
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Repeated citations – same author, same paragraph- name doesn’t show – biblatex apa [duplicate]
I’m a newcomer to LaTeX.
Everytime that I cite the same author more than once in the same paragraph, in the second citation, the name of the author doesn’t show, only the date: “Bla bla Brown et al. (...
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APA7 references with classic thesis style by André Miede [duplicate]
I'm struggling to have APA7 references using the classic thesis style by André Miede (see here for the template I'm using).
The initial biblatex options are as follows:
\PassOptionsToPackage{%
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Short title issue
I am new to using Latex and I am writing my first assigment using it to gain some experience. I've used a template to create my layout. But I am having two issues with it. For one, it prints this ...
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Grouping rows of an apa7 table by vertical line
APA-style encourages grouping of columns with a horizontal line if needed, which I am doing with \cmidrule(r){...} in a tabular environment.
This is what I currently have:
Via this MWE I am using. (I ...
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multiple abstracts and keywords apa7 package
I am writing my dissertation using the apa7 package by Daniel Weiss (https://ctan.org/pkg/apa7?lang=en). However, since it is a dissertation I need to include an abstract and keywords for each of my ...
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APA citation not coming up consistently
I have an overleaf project created using this template that is over 200 page long. APA citation in the text are not appearing for some bibitems. Below is the MWE code:
\documentclass[letterpaper, ...
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There's no line here to end: figure caption: apa7 documentclass: Overleaf
Using this minimal example in Overleaf I get an error.
\documentclass[a4paper, doc, 12pt]{apa7}
\usepackage{float}
\usepackage[justification=centering]{caption}
\title{Title}
\shorttitle{Short}
\...
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Title and author falsely printed in one line using apa7, stu mode, noextraspace [closed]
I have a problem with the apa7 package in stu mode. I tried using the option noextraspace in \documentclass because the spacing between headings of the same layer and the trailing text bodies varied. ...
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Rename Bibliography while using APA7 package
Minimal example:
\documentclass[stu]{apa7}
\usepackage[
backend=biber,
style=apa,
sortcites=true,
sorting=nyt,
]{biblatex}
\shorttitle{Hello}
\addbibresource{annot.bib}
\begin{document}
\nocite{*}
\...
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Citing court cases in APA 7 with BibLaTeX
I'm having trouble citing a U.S. District Court case using the apa7 class with Biber.
According to this reference, the format should be as follows (using the information I need in my citation):
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Table Caption spacing
I´m trying to format my tables according to APA7, thus i need extra space in the caption.
I tried to apply a solution proposed in this post: Table caption spacing in dissertation
But sadly it didn´t ...
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Citing Wikipedia with APA 7 and Biber
I'm trying to cite Wikipedia according to modern APA 7 standards. According to the Purdue Owl Wikipedia is a special case, by default biblatex-apa will reference Wikipedia like this:
Register ...
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citing a podcast in APA style with biblatex and biber
Almost nine years ago, someone posted asking about citing a podcast in Chicago style. I came across it while looking into doing the same in APA style. The answers were a lot harder to find than ...
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Suppress title of apa7 document to be set as the first section
I'm currently trying to submit a manuscript in psychology. For this, I use the apa7 document class. However, the journal requires section numbering as well as "Introduction" to be the first ...
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