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The authority on APA Style and the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual. Find tutorials, the APA Style Blog, how to format papers in APA Style, and other resources to help you improve your writing, master APA Style, and learn the conventions of scholarly publishing.
The style and grammar guidelines pages present information about APA Style as described in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition and the Concise Guide to APA Style, Seventh Edition. Any updates to APA Style are noted on the applicable topic pages.
Follow the guidelines of your institution or publisher to adapt APA Style formatting guidelines as needed. Paper format is covered in the seventh edition APA Style manuals in the Publication Manual Chapter 2 and the Concise Guide Chapter 1
Student Paper Setup Guide This guide will help you set up an APA Style student paper. The basic setup directions apply to the entire paper. Annotated diagrams illustrate how to set up the major sections of a student paper: the title page or cover page, the text, tables and figures, and the reference list. Basic Setup
APA Style’s all-digital workbook with interactive questions and graded quizzes to help you learn and apply the basic principles of APA Style and scholarly writing; integrates with popular learning management systems, allowing educators to track and understand student progress
Numbers and Statistics Guide Numbers see Publication Manual Sections 6.32–6.35 for guidelines on using numerals vs. words • Use numerals (1, 2, 3, etc.) for the following: ° numbers 10 and above; see exceptions in the next section ° numbers used in statistics (e.g., 2.45, 3 times as many, 2 x 2 design) ° numbers used with units of ...
Abstract and Keywords Guide. NOTE: Abstracts and keywords are not typically required for student papers. Students should consult their instructor or institution to determine whether to include an abstract and/or keywords. ABSTRACT: The abstract needs to provide a brief but comprehensive summary of the contents of your paper.
These sample papers formatted in seventh edition APA Style show the format that authors should use to submit a manuscript for publication in a professional journal and that students should use to submit a paper to an instructor for a course assignment.
guides to introduce writers to APA Style or provide a brief overview of specific topics; checklists to use during the writing process; interactive activities to help writers learn and apply APA Style guidelines for citations and reference formatting, paper writing and formatting, bias-free language, and more
corresponds to the writing and formatting guidelines described in full in the Concise Guide to APA Style (7th ed.). Refer to the following chapters for specific information: • paper elements and format in Chapter 1 • writing style and grammar in Chapter 2 • bias-free language in Chapter 3 • punctuation, lists, and italics in Chapter 4 •