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 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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APA Style Essentials http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/ddegelman/index.cfm?doc_id=796 Douglas Degelman‚ Ph.D.‚ and Martin Lorenzo Harris‚ Ph.D. Vanguard University of Southern California The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.‚ 2001) provides a comprehensive reference guide to writing using APA style‚ organization‚ and content. Students should plan on using the Publication Manual to answer detailed questions not answered by this APA Style Essentials document
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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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n Text Citations: (Author’s last name‚ year‚ para. #) OR If there isn’t any author: (“Title of Article‚” year‚ para. #) References from the Internet: References begin with the author’s last name. If there isn’t an author listed‚ then the reference should begin with the title of the article 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
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class‚ or even for fun. We all write because we have to or had to in our lives. So why not learn about the different styles of APA. Let’s learn how to set up an in text citation‚ reference from an interview‚ and what a bibliography versus a reference list are. When you use others’ ideas in your paper‚ you should credit them with an in-text citation. APA Style in-text citations include the author and date‚ either both inside parentheses or with the author names in running text and the date in parentheses
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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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start typing in your paper. References The References page is the last page on your paper. This should be a new page and the word References should appear at the top of the page. The title should also be centered. Only include works used in paper on your works cited page and each work should be listed alphabetically by last name. Delete the text below the word References and start typing in your citations here using the APA style. Notice that if the citation takes up more than one line‚ the
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method sections: • Purpose o State the purpose of the lab. • Introduction o This is an investigation of what is currently known about the question being asked. Use background information from credible references to write a short summary about concepts in the lab. List and cite references in APA style. • Hypothesis/Predicted Outcome o A hypothesis is an educated guess. Based on what you have learned and written about in the Introduction‚ state what you expect to be the results of the lab procedures
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Structure. Using citations correctly In addition to being well-written‚ each paragraph should include an in-text citation to all ideas‚ references‚ or quotations that are from outside sources and research. The Ashford Writing Center provides many resources to help you follow correct citation style (primarily APA) and gives lessons and examples of how to paraphrase and cite sources. The APA Key Elements page is a good place to start. References The following are commonly used references. Please fill
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