apa-论文写作格式简要说明

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1、APAFormattingandStyleGuideWhatisAPA?APA(AmericanPsychologicalAssociation)ThemostcommonlyusedformatformanuscriptsintheSocialSciences.WhatdoesAPAregulate?APAregulates:StyleIn-textcitationsReferences(alistofallsourcesusedinthepaper)APAstylistics:Basicsthethirdpersonpointofviewrathertha

2、nusingthefirstpersonpointofviewThestudyshowedthat…,NOTIfoundoutthat….theactivevoiceratherthanpassivevoiceTheparticipantsresponded…,NOTTheparticipantshavebeenasked….Use:PointofviewandvoiceinanAPApaperclear:bespecificindescriptionsandexplanationsconcise:condenseinformationwhenyoucanpl

3、ain:usesimple,descriptiveadjectivesandminimizethefigurativelanguageLanguageinanAPApaperis:APAstylistics:LanguageGeneralFormatbetyped,double-spacedonstandard-sizedpaper(8.5”x11”)with1”marginsonallsidesin12pt.TimesNewRomanincludeapageheader(titlelessthan50characters)intheupperleft-han

4、dofeverypageandapagenumberintheupperright-handsideofeverypageYouressayshould:ReferencesMainBodyAbstractGeneralFormat(cont’d)TitlepageYouressayshouldincludefourmajorsections:TitlePagePageheader:(useInsertPageHeader)titleflushleft+pagenumberflushright.Title:(intheupperhalfofthepage,ce

5、ntered)name(notitleordegree)+affiliation(university,etc.)Note:ForthisclasswewillalsoincludeStudentNumber.AbstractPagePageheader:doNOTinclude“Runninghead:”Abstract(centered,atthetopofthepage)Writeabrief(between150and250words)summaryofyourpaperinanaccurate,concise,andspecificmanner.Sh

6、ouldcontain:background,purpose,methods,results,andmostimportantconclusions.Mayalsoincludepossibleimplicationsofyourresearchandfutureworkyouseeconnectedwithyourfindings.MainBody(Text)Thefirsttextpageispagenumber3Typethetitleofthepapercentered,atthetopofthepageIdentifythesourcesyouuse

7、inthepaperinparentheticalin-textcitationsFormattablesandfiguresReferencesPageCenterthetitle–References--atthetopofthepageDouble-spacereferenceentriesFlushleftthefirstlineoftheentryandindentsubsequentlinesOrderentriesalphabeticallybytheauthor’ssurnamesReferences:BasicsInvertauthors’n

8、ames(lastnamefirstf