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APA Citation 7th Ed: Conference Presentations

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Conference Presentations Standard Format

Conference Sessions and Presentations
			Where
Who	When	What	Publisher Info	DOI or URL
Presenter, A. A. & Presenter, B. B.	(year, Month date range)	Title of contribution: Use sentence case [Type of contribution].	Conference Name, Location.	https://doi.org/xxxx.... https://xxxx...
Symposium Contributions
			Where
Who	When	What	Edited Book Information	DOI or URL
Author, A. A. & Author, B. B.	(year, Month date range).	Title of contribution: Use sentence case.	In C. C. Chairperson (Chair), Title of symposium [Symposium]. Conference Name, Location.	https://doi.org/xxxx.... https://xxxx...

American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed).

https://doi.org/10.1037/0000165-000

Conference Presentations Formatting Rules

Date should match the date(s) of the full conference
Conference Proceedings published in journal or book should follow the same format for a journal or edited book chapter

Conference Presentations Examples

Paper from published conference proceedings available online	Dahal, G. (2016). Education policy and its contribution to socioeconomic development of Nepal with reference to some selected Asian countries. Paper presented at the 3^rd Teaching and Education Conference, Barcelona Spain. Retrieved from http://www.iises.net/proceedings/3rd-teaching-education-conference-barcelona/table-of-content/detail?article=education-policy-and-its-contribution-to-socioeconomic-development-of-nepal-with-reference-to-some-selected-as
Paper from published conference proceedings available in print	Arem, G. L. (2006). The effects of teaching and playing experience on ability to diagnose a motor skill. In P. Brewer & Firmin, M. (Eds.), Ethnographic and qualitative research in education: Proceedings of the seventeenth annual conference (pp.1-20). Newcastle, UK: Cambridge Scholars Press.
Paper presentation	Zhang, H. & Llebot, C. (2019, April). Data sharing wizard: An active learning tool for students and researchers [Paper presentation]. Association of College and Research Libraries meeting, Cleveland, OH.