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Apa formatting and style guide

General Writing ? Research and Citation ? Teaching and Tutoring ? Subject- Speci ?c Writing ? Job Search Writing ? ESL This page is brought to you by the OWL at Purdue https owl english purdue edu When printing this page you must include the entire legal notice at bottom General Format Summary APA American Psychological Association style is most commonly used to cite sources within the social sciences This resource revised according to the th edition second printing of the APA manual o ?ers examples for the general format of APA research papers in-text citations endnotes footnotes and the reference page For more information please consult the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association th ed nd printing Contributors Joshua M Paiz Elizabeth Angeli Jodi Wagner Elena Lawrick Kristen Moore Michael Anderson Lars Soderlund Allen Brizee Russell Keck Last Edited - - Please use the example at the bottom of this page to cite the Purdue OWL in APA To see a side-by-side comparison of the three most widely used citation styles including a chart of all APA citation guidelines see the Citation Style Chart You can also watch our APA vidcast series on the Purdue OWL YouTube Channel General APA Guidelines Your essay should be typed double-spaced on standard-sized paper x with margins on all sides You should use a clear font that is highly readable APA recommends using pt Times New Roman font Include a page header also known as the running head at the top of every page To create a page header running head insert page numbers ush right Then type TITLE OF YOUR PAPER in the header ush left using all capital letters The running head is a shortened version of your paper's title and cannot exceed characters including spacing and punctuation Major Paper Sections Your essay should include four major sections the Title Page Abstract Main Body and References Title Page The title page should contain the title of the paper the author's name and the institutional a ?liation Include the page Cheader described above ush left with the page number ush right at the top of the page Please note that on the title page your page header running head should look like this Running head TITLE OF YOUR PAPER Pages after the title page should have a running head that looks like this TITLE OF YOUR PAPER After consulting with publication specialists at the APA OWL sta ? learned that the APA th edition ?rst printing sample papers have incorrect examples of Running heads on pages after the title page This link will take you to the APA site where you can ?nd a complete list of all the errors in the APA's th edition style guide Type your title in upper and lowercase letters centered in the upper half of the page APA recommends that your title be no more than words in length and that it should not contain abbreviations or words that serve no purpose Your title may