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Is there a way to apply Apa 7th references and citation style in latex?
The version of apacite currently available on CTAN (v6.03 2013/07/21) implements the requirements of the 6th edition of the APA manual. I am not aware of any BibTeX implementation of 7th-ed. APA style....
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How to write "(e.g. Surname, 2018)" with apacite?
The apacite package supports two sorts of citation commands, its own version, or the natbib versions (loaded with the natbibapa package option.)
The citation commands support both a pre-note and a ...
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Isn't the title of the book supposed to be italicized in apa?
To answer the question in the title of your query: That would be a "Yes".
The reason you are not getting this outcome is that you are not using the @incollection entry type correctly.
You ...
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How to make apacite typeset 'et al.' for all entries with 3 or more authors in Beamer?
When you load apacite with the natbibapa option it does not implement the extended citation commands that apacite uses. So the \shortcite command is not available, only the natbib supplied citation ...
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How can I implement a comprehensive apa-style citation and bibliography
Three suggestions:
Don't load both the apacite and the natbib packages; instead, run either
\usepackage{apacite}
or
\usepackage[natbibapa]{apacite}
(Use the latter if you wish to use the natbib-...
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Where to find apacite.bst file to change bibliography style
With a local TeX distribution
If you have a TeX distribution on your computer, the easiest way to find the location of a file in your distribution is to use the command line command kpsewhich. Open a ...
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How to reduce the number of authors above >3 to 'First Author et al., (year)'?
The apacite package implements a proper APA style bibliography which requires full citations on first mention for author lists up to 7 authors. Since you are loading the package with the [natbibapa] ...
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APA style citation with apacite package
The problem is that your url field contains underscores, which is a mathmode character. So solve this you need to tell apacite to deal with URLs properly. To do this, add load the url package:
But ...
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Redefining "and" not working in apacite
Seems you have to delay the redefinition, at least this seems to work for me
\AtBeginDocument{
\renewcommand{\BBAA}{and}
\renewcommand{\BBAB}{and}
\renewcommand{\BAnd}{and}
}
have not ...
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Remove initial letter on similar reference in apacite
To avoid inserting the literals if the last names are not unique, you have to change the apacite style:
Search for the file apacite.bst in your TeX installation and copy it to your document directory ...
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How can I implement a comprehensive apa-style citation and bibliography
The best current implementation of a true APA style is the biblatex-apa style. Here's a sample document using it. If you want to use the 'Retrieved from' field, you need to name it correctly, the ...
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How remove links from apacite
I don't see any option for turning this off selectively. The following is a bit of a hack but it works. It redefines the apacite URL environment to be empty, and then in that environment only ...
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doi hyperlinks show up as "doi:doi" in my references
There are several ways to deal with this.
Tell the doi package to drop its "doi:" prefix, which is saved in \doitext.
\documentclass[british]{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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Sorting multiple citations with natbib
natbib has a sort option that allows you to sort \citep/\citet calls in the order the entries appear in the bibliography.
\documentclass[british]{article}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage[utf8]{...
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How do I italicize the word et al in apacite package
apacite uses macros to localise strings like "et al.", so you just have to redefine the relevant macros. This needs to happen in \AtBeginDocument after apacite has done its language ...
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References in table of contents
If at all possible I would try to avoid using manual \addcontentslines in the document body: If not used carefully, they may end up adding entries with wrong page numbers to the table of contents.
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Remove comma from citation after connector (&)
The document class you employ loads the apacite package. I suggest you run
\AtBeginDocument{\renewcommand{\BCBT}{} \renewcommand{\BCBL}{}}
in the preamble to achieve your formatting objective. See p. ...
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Backref not correctly counting duplicate citations
Well the problem is apacite, without it it works. Backref with hyperref counts the number of citations by writing something into the aux everytime \Hy@backout is called. \Hy@backout is used inside ...
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APA style citation of book with organization as author
How do I make the author correct (it should be American Psychological Association instead of Association, A. P.)?
Because you wrote
author={American Psychological Association},
BibTeX mis-...
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Bibtex day and Month Problem
(I rewrote the answer more or less completely after the OP provided an important piece of information, viz., that the bibliographic items of his/her document must be formatted according to APA ...
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How to cite a website using apa style
Here's how to do it with biblatex:
\documentclass[a4paper,10pt]{article}
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
\usepackage{setspace}
\setstretch{1.2}
\renewcommand{\arraystretch}{1....
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Hide a specific in-text citation
For the citation <cite>, you can add
\nocite{<cite>}
to your document. This would be similar to \cite{<cite>} without setting the actual citation within the text. It'll appear in ...
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How to know the order of \usepackage{} in the preamble
For the commonly used packages, the documentation of the packages should list any such requirements.
The order matters as soon as two packages change or create the same macro, or one of them changes ...
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Make Biblatex Output Translator in Bibliograohy
You can make a new macro to output the translator for an article and then patch the article driver to include it.
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{filecontents}
\begin{filecontents}{\jobname.bib}
@...
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Why shortcite does not work as expected in apacite?
This is again a feature of the APA style, the documentation of apacite alludes to this first with
There are some special cases, where some of the authors and the year are the \shortcite same, but not ...
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Multilingual Bibliography Entries: Apacite/Bibtex/Natbib
I am following up on my comment, just in case you were having trouble with the complexity of getting it working in biblatex, to show how it does work. So far as I know, the biblatex-apa style, which ...
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How to set single spacing after punctuation in bibliography section using apacite?
LaTeX generally already typesets its bibliography without extra space after periods. Indeed apacite is no exception, its redefinition of thebibliography has \sfcode`\.=1000\relax, which means that a ...
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How to add DOI to latex references?
Do not use the ancient bibtex. Use instead biber which is already installed with your tex distribution:
\RequirePackage{filecontents}% Only for demo here
\begin{filecontents*}{library.bib}
@article{...
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Apacite with natbibapa option change "and" in the references with ampersand
The delimiter between the two names is saved in the two apacite macros \BBAA and \BBAB. Their default definitions are
\newcommand{\BBAA}{\&} % between authors in parenthetical cites and ref. ...
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Apacite package with "natbibapa" option includes initials of one author
This behaviour is expected if there is another author with different first name but same last name in the bibliography. Otherwise authors with the same last name would not be unique.
The OPs ...
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