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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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Convenient size but limited information 
This guide covers most of the APA basics, but I found one place where it differs from the APA Publication Manual. A period in an intext reference was misplaced. My professor caught the mistake when I followed this guide's placement. It is, however, very handy and fits in a brief case nicely so I use it often.
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It helps! 
After a 'vacation' I have gone back to school for my Masters.This little book is very helpful in citing and referencing.The sample refs inside the back cover make checking your references quick and easy. It is able to lay flat so you don't hold it open while using it. I find that thoughtful on the publisher's part. The sample paper's are nice too. They are a good review and also remind you that you will eventually have a finished paper that looks like an educated person wrote it. My Pocket Guide is at my... more info
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Pocket Guide to APA Style a dissertation must 
The Pocket Guide to APA Style by Robert Perrin was
recommended by the Chairman of my dissertation
committee as the "must have" for completing a
dissertation. The Pocket Guide became an excellent
tool giving a quick reference for formatting my
dissertation as well as other research papers.
Dr. Carol Hendrix
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Excellent little resource 
This little book made all of the other APA format references obsolete. It is concise and well thought out. The other references are 500 pages and a career in themselves to wander through. This little spiral will be with me through graduate school I thank Robert Perrin for making the mechanics of the research paper understandable and workable.