APA FORMAT Use the first sentence or sentences of the introduction to grab your reader’s attention and let them know what the main idea of your paper is. The introduction of the paper begins here in the first paragraph of your paper‚ on the line following the paper title. Indent the first sentence of each paragraph by pressing the tab key on your keyboard. Double-space throughout the paper‚ including the title page‚ abstract‚ body of the document‚ and References page. APA uses a traditional font
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Running Head: APA FORMAT REQUIREMENTS 1/14/02 American Psychological Association (APA) Format Requirements for Research Papers in Psychology Courses* Leslie L. Downing State University of New York College at Oneonta Timothy M. Franz St. John Fisher College *Paper submitted in fulfillment of a requirement in Psychology‚ 335‚ Laboratory in Social Psychology. Abstract The style and format specified by the American Psychological Association (APA) for research
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FORMAT OF THE RESEARCH PAPER (American Psychological Association (APA) Format) Chapter I INTRODUCTION Background of the Study Describes the problem situation in general terms and demonstrates logical continuity between relevant works and the present study. Cites pertinent data from existing documents or findings‚ methodological issues‚ conclusions‚ and recommendations from previous studies that shape and portray the problem situation Gives a firm sense of the need and practical importance
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brief summary of what your paper is about – it’s topic‚ direction and thesis statement. Abstracts are under 250 words. The body of your paper actually starts here‚ on the third page. You should have an introductory paragraph‚ body‚ and conclusion. Paragraphs are indented 5 spaces. Be sure to use transitions to move the reader through your paper. When you are done writing‚ read it quietly and aloud; then have someone else read your paper. Revise where needed. Then
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APA CHECKLIST (5th ed) (Updated November 17‚ 2004) 1. Student ………………………… Course ………………….. Paper ………………………………………………… CHECK THESE OFF BEFORE YOU SUBMIT YOUR PAPER. USE THIS AS A REFERENCE LIST FOR THE ITEM NUMBERS FROM INSTRUCTORS FEEDBACK NB: DO NOT USE THIS CHECKLIST AS AN EXAMPLE OF APA FORMATTING General (all parts required) 1. 12 pitch (size of the letters) 2a. Spacing: double line spacing only (no extra spaces below header‚ title‚ or reference list heading‚ nor between paragraphs)
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APA Format Rules for Citation General rules for citation • When using APA format‚ follow the author-date method of in-text citation. This means that the author ’s last name and the year of publication for the source should appear in the text‚ E.g.‚ (Jones‚ 1998)‚ and a complete reference should appear in the reference list at the end of the paper. • Always capitalize proper nouns‚ including author names and initials: D. Jones. • If you refer to the title of a
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that you read. Author’s last name‚ first initial. (date). Title of article. Name of Web Site. Retrieved from the complete web address of the article that you read. OR if there is no author listed Title of article. (date). Name of Web Site. Retrieved from the complete web address of the article that you read. are you writing a paper for a psychology class? Then you will need to use APA format to organize your paper and list the references you used. If you’ve never used this format before‚ you
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1.6 Assess the major contemporary sources of crime data and their limitations. Reading Read the Week One Read Me First. Reading Read Ch. 1 of Criminology Today. Reading Read Ch. 2 of Criminology Today. Reading Read Ch. 9 of Criminology Today. Reading Read this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Discussion Questions and Participation Respond
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The Endocrine Society’s CliniCal Guidelines Osteoporosis in Men: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline Authors: nelson B. Watts‚ Robert a. adler‚ John P. Bilezikian‚ Matthew T. drake‚ Richard eastell‚ eric s. Orwoll‚ and Joel s. Finkelstein Affiliations: Mercy Health Osteoporosis & Bone Health services (n.B.W.)‚ Cincinnati Ohio 45236; McGuire Veterans affairs Medical Center and Virginia Commonwealth university school of Medicine (R.a.a.)‚ Richmond‚ Virginia 23298; Columbia
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The Title of your Paper is concise: It should Describe the Contents Andrea Miller Grand Canyon University Date Abstract Type the abstract in oneparagraph; do not indent the first line. After the abstract‚ list a few keywords that describe the major themes or topics of your paper. Keywords is italicized and centered‚ see below for an example. An abstract provides the reader with a quick and concise overview of you paper and si not meant to sway the reader. Include a comprehensive overview to allow
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