APA STYLE BASICS (It’s not so bad!) Melanee Vicedo vicedo@usc.edu 10/9/12 Today’s workshop • Introduce you to the overall format of APA papers. • Address common issues that students encounter. • Show you how to find and utilize resources to help you master APA formatting. 2 3 Basics • Use Times New Roman 12 pt. font. • Keep margins at standard settings – 1in. all sides • Double space everything in the paper 4 Headers • Very top of the paper • On cover page: Running head: SHORTENED
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CvSU Form and Style *as guided by the American Psychological Association (APA) Style of Documentation (6th edition) • APA style is widely accepted in the social sciences and other fields‚ such as education‚ business‚ and nursing. • APA citation format requires parenthetical citations within the text rather than endnotes or footnotes. • Citations in the text provide brief information‚ usually the name of the author and the date of publication‚ to lead the reader to the source of information in
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<br>THESIS SENTENCE: Through common stories good and evil are portrayed through both protagonist and antagonist view‚ creating morals and opinions‚ and how societies views have changed over time. <br><br><b>Paragraph 2:</b><br>TOPIC SENTENCE: Common stories portray good and evil through both a protagonist and antagonist view.<br><br><b>Paragraph 3:</b> TOPIC SENTENCE: Significant morals and opinions are shown in stories made up of good and evil.<br><br><b>Paragraph 4:</b> TOPIC SENTENCE: Societies
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Quoting and Paraphrasing APA Style Stephen Webster Abstract The following activity serves as an exercise in the application of APA style formatting for direct quotations and paraphrases. Following three examples of each‚ the manuscript flows into a brief evaluation of the resources retrieved from the NCU library‚ along with an assessment of the reference materials used to research APA style formatting. Finally‚ the steps taken to research the correct citation formats for the integrated quotes
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1 Creating Success: APA Sample Ima Student Chamberlain College of Nursing NR 351: Transitions in Professional Nursing Fall B‚ 2011 CREATING SUCCESS Running head is the short title with no more than 50 letters 2 Creating Success: APA Sample The full title goes here‚ centered‚ but not bold. Paragraph one is the introduction to the paper. It should begin with something that will grab the reader’s attention and provide a citation to support your opening sentence (Norwood‚ 2002). Next‚
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1 REFERENCING GUIDELINES List of References and Parenthetical References APA Style (6th ed.) This guide was compiled by Christine Hart March 2010 Libraries@Sharjah HCT TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 INTRODUCTION..................................................................................................................................................3 1. Parenthetical references - reference citations in the text – in-text citations ......................... 3 2. List of references
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Association [APA] Style Guide for Writing Introduction Students of Grand Canyon University (GCU) are required to use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th ed.) for preparing written assignments‚ except where otherwise noted. All students should have a personal copy of the APA Publication Manual ‚ which is available through the GCU Bookstore or local bookstores. In the interest of providing resource material for student use‚ this guide to APA style and format has been
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* When preparing and setting up your paper in the APA format‚ what are the required margins‚ fonts‚ and spacing? The APA format for preparing and setting up a paper is 1” margins‚ 12 pt. Times New Roman‚ and double spaced on standard sized paper (8.5” x 11”). * Please describe the following components of a research paper in APA format and how you would use the Microsoft Word to create them. * Title Page = the title page should contain the title of the paper‚ the author ’s name‚ and the
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Steps to Formatting Your APA Research Paper All written assignments throughout your program at Everest are required to use the American Psychological Association (APA)‚ 6th edition guidelines. This guide will take you through the entire process of using the tools in Microsoft Word to set up your document following APA formatting guidelines. Table of Contents I. Setting up the Paper in APA Style Format A. Preparing Your Word document B. Creating Your Running Head C. Inserting Page Numbers
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ENGLISH 1st Term Reviewer I. APA Citation American Psychological Association (APA) Ctation * most commonly used format for manuscripts in the Social Sciences * regulates stylistics‚ in-text citations and references Books Surname‚ F. M. (Publishing Date). Title. Place of Publication: Publisher Section Surname‚ F.M. (Publishing Date). Section. In F‚ Surname‚ Title (pages). Place of Publication: Publisher CD-Rom Surname‚ F. M. (Year). Title [CD-ROM]. Retrieved from …. [date
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