APA Citation: How to Format your Paper
Basic Formatting Rules
- Double spaced
- One inch margins
- Paper Title in upper left and page number in upper right
- Title page with your title, name, and school
- References citations should have hanging indent
- More! There are more rules:
- Research and Documentation Online (The Diana Hacker): Formatting your paper
- Purdue OWL: APA Formatting
- Formatting your paper in Word 2010 (YouTube)
- Formatting your paper in Word 2007 (PDF)
Sample Papers
- Research and Documentation Online (The Diana Hacker) Sample Paper: APA
- The Purdue OWL Sample Paper
- Sample Paper in APA Style (PDF)
- Note that this sample paper has levels of headings. It's similar to an outline. Check out Slide 7 of the APA style tutorial for more info: http://flash1r.apa.org/apastyle/basics/index.htm
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Tuesday May 1, 2012

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