How to Cite a Conference Paper in APA: Format and Examples
Complete guide to citing conference papers and proceedings in APA 7th edition format.
Citation Format
Author, A. A. (Year). Title of paper. In Editor, A. A. (Ed.), Conference Proceedings Title (pp. pages). Publisher.Example
Smith, J. A. (2023). New Methods in Academic Research. In Davis, R. M. (Ed.), Proceedings of the Academic Writing Conference (pp. 45-60). Academic Press.Important Notes
- Include the editor of the proceedings
- Specify the conference name
- Include page numbers
- For online conferences, add URL or DOI
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