APA Strengths and Weaknesses After taking the APA Workbook (Mastering APA Style) Term Paper Familiarization Test I believe that I have identified my strengths and weaknesses. Writing in American Psychological Association format has never been a struggle for me‚ but that was before I took the test. The test taught me so much editorial information about the APA style that I have never seen or heard before. I’m certain that in the near future I will be much more hesitant in my writing to ensure that
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theories‚ ideas taken from a source published or unpublished * direct quotations (e.g. key words‚ phrases‚ passages‚ quoted verbatim (word-for-word) * paraphrases and summaries * conclusions present using own word * articles and studies used in the text * some factual information Why cite? to give credit where credit is due because presenting the work of someone else as your own is plagiarism and carries horrific consequences. How to cite?
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The American Psychological Association‚ or APA is a style of writing that was first constructed and published by a group of psychologists‚ anthropologists‚ and business managers in 1929. (APA ‚ 2009) It has since evolved into a well-known manual used by scholars‚ editors‚ and students partaking in collegiate courses as a guide to producing and referencing scholarly written papers. Depending on the guidelines for each paper‚ the formatting may be slightly different. Overall‚ each paper should
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APA Publication Manual Crib Sheet This document is a summary of rules from the APA Publication Manual 5th Edition. For Further Information visit APA Writing Style at: http://www.apastyle.org June 2008 APA STYLE GUIDE 5th Edition APA requires a hanging indent for its citations. Also‚ PLEASE BE SURE TO DOUBLE SPACE CITATIONS. For space saving reasons‚ the citations below are single spaced. APA requires double spacing of citations. Citation Rules A. Books Typical book entry -- single
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of the page) (Should include background of the study‚ statement of the problem‚ objectives‚ significance of the study‚ scope and limitation‚ definition of terms) CHAPTER II REVIEW OF RELATED LITERATURE (bold‚ center of the page) (intensive review of literature) CHAPTER III METHODOLOGY (bold‚ center of the page) (should include research design‚ research method used‚ location of the study‚ subjects of the study‚ how the data was gathered) CHAPTER IV PRESENTATION
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These are the IEEE Standard format for presenting a paper. Please take time and read the entire post‚ as this format matters a lot than the content in your paper. The IEEE format acts as the interface for all the hard-work you have done researching on your topic. This was the format I used to taste success while submitting a paper to some international conferences or other paper presentation competitions. Read on!! And well‚ here goes the entire manuscript of the format. Author Guidelines for
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Sitcom Format A sitcom typically lasts around 30 minutes. In the early days of television‚ the show’s advertising came before the opening credits and at the end credits‚ using only about two and a half minutes of the show’s 15 or 30 minutes. Frequent advertising breaks cut today’s half hour programs down to 22 minutes. A sitcom usually has four main characters. In most cases‚ they include a hero‚ an anti-hero‚ a love interest and a buddy. Of course‚ there are always variations of this theme‚
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Paranoid Schizophrenia: The Case of Daniel Paul Schreber PSY/410 Paranoid Schizophrenia: The Case of Daniel Paul Schreber Daniel Paul Schreber was the son of a doctor. Dr‚ Schreber believed in pressuring young children as early as possible “to avoid troubles later (Meyer‚ Chapman‚ & Weaver‚ 2009‚ p. 97‚ para. 3).” In one of his books Dr. Schreber also advocated giving children cold baths to “toughen them up (Meyer‚ Chapman‚ & Weaver‚ 2009‚ p. 97‚ para. 3)‚” a technique he used with his
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APA Style This handout is based on the 6th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA)‚ but is not a comprehensive guide. For all rules and requirements of APA citations‚ please consult the 6th edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. APA requires that information be cited in 2 different ways: 1. within the text and 2. in a reference list at the end of the paper. The reference list should be on a new page‚ double spaced
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Describe two biological therapies for schizophrenia and then evaluate each in terms of effectiveness (8 + 16 marks): One biological therapy is the use of typical anti-psychotic drugs‚ such as Chlorpromazine. The main aim of this drug is to treat schizophrenia by reducing the amount of dopamine in the brain. This is because high levels of dopamine are thought to cause schizophrenia‚ therefore by reducing the amount of dopamine‚ the symptoms of schizophrenia should reduce. Typical anti-psychotic drugs
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