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American Psychological Association (APA) Citation Style Guide

The purpose of this guide is to instruct users on some of the rules of the American Psychological Association (APA) Citation Style.

Tweet

Format:

Twitter Handle. (Date of Tweet). Text of Tweet. [Twitter Post]. Retrieved from URL. Accessed (date). 

Example:

MelindaGates. (2013,August 6). The world improves when bold thinking is directed at the toughest problems. It's time to reinvent a better world. [http://gates.ly/12V88GG]. Retrieved from: https://twitter.com/melindagates/status/364767988030783488  Accessed December 10, 2014.

  • All citations need to be in a hanging indent.