What if my sources have the same author? See APA 9.46
Arrange chronologically.
What if my sources have the same author and date? See APA 8.19 and 9.47
Arrange alphabetically by title, then add suffix a, b, c, etc., to date.
Example:
Tennessee Department of Health. (2018a). Applications. https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/nursing-board/nursing-board/applications.html
Tennessee Department of Health. (2018b). Licensure. https://www.tn.gov/health/health-program-areas/health-professional-boards/nursing-board/nursing-board/licensure.html
In-text:
(Tennessee Department of Health, 2018a)
What if my source has no page numbers? See APA 8.28--Provide the reader with another means of locating the quoted material, such as a paragraph number or section/heading name: (Smith, 2020, para. 4)
Helpful Websites
HCAHPS Fact Sheet: https://hcahpsonline.org/globalassets/hcahps/facts/hcahps_fact_sheet_march_2021.pdf
Hospital IQR Program:
http://www.cms.gov/Medicare/Quality-Initiatives-Patient-Assessment-Instruments/HospitalQualityInits/HospitalRHQDAPU.html
About HCAHPS:
http://lippincottsolutions.lww.com/blog.entry.html/2018/11/30/hcahps_scores_histo-c3GP.html
HCAHPS survey questionnaire: https://www.hcahpsonline.org/globalassets/hcahps/survey-instruments/mail/qag-v16.0-materials/updated-materials/2021_survey-instruments_english_mail_updated.pdf
Medicare’s Hospital Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/
Provides survey results for specific hospitals and compares the results to state and national averages
Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems: http://www.hcahpsonline.org/
HCAHPS is the national standard for collecting and reporting patients’ perspectives on care received.
Suggested Search Strategies
WorldCat (Limit: last 5 years)
Google Scholar (Set date range on left-hand side of results screen)
CINAHL (Limits: 2016-2021; Academic Journals)
PubMed (Limit: 5 years)
This list links to sections of the very helpful "APA Style and Grammar Guidelines", courtesy of the APA Style website: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines
Title page format (see Student Title Page): https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/paper-format/title-page
Headings (esp. see section 'Headings in the Introduction'; the SEWS paper may have Level 1 and Level 2 headings; there should be no Level 3, 4, or 5 headings): https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/paper-format/headings
Sample Paper: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/paper-format/student-annotated.pdf
APA In-text Citations (see table): https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/citations/basic-principles/author-date
Formatting the References page: see Sample Paper linked above
Sample References
Journal article: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/journal-article-references#1
Book: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/book-references#1
Webpage: https://apastyle.apa.org/style-grammar-guidelines/references/examples/webpage-website-references#3