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The Citation template generates a citation for a book, periodical, contribution in a collective work, or a web page. It determines the citation type by examining which parameters are used. Template parameters [Edit template data] This template has custom formatting. Parameter Description Type Status Last name last last1 author author1 author1-last author-last surname1 author-last1 subject1 ...
APA style (also known as APA format) is a writing style and format for academic documents such as scholarly journal articles and books. It is commonly used for citing sources within the field of behavioral and social sciences , including sociology, education, nursing, criminal justice, anthropology, and psychology.
Displays in quotes. If script-chapter is defined, use chapter to hold a Romanization (if available) of the title in script-chapter. script-chapter: Chapter heading for languages that do not use a Latin-based script (Arabic, Chinese, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Korean, etc); follows Romanization defined in chapter (if present).
"The General Format of APA is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences. General guidelines for a paper in APA style includes: typed, double-spaced on standard-sized paper (8.5" x 11") with 1" margins on all sides. The font should be clear and highly readable. APA recommends using 12 pt. Times New Roman font."
Very short sections and subsections clutter an article with headings and inhibit the flow of the prose. Short paragraphs and single sentences generally do not warrant their own subheadings. Headings follow a six-level hierarchy, starting at 1 and ending at 6. The level of the heading is defined by the number of equals signs on each side of the ...
Getting section headings right, as described above, makes the article's table of contents—generated automatically from those headings (see the section about your first edit)—concise and readable. You can take further steps to improve a TOC by reducing its length, or changing where it's located and how text flows around it.
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It appears to be needless. I've also noticed that many published, scholarly books avoid the use of articles in chapter/section headings. For example, I'm using a book by Myron A. Marty for an article I'm working on at the moment. Marty's book is an historical analysis of the sixties in the U.S.