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2. Table of Contents 5. What is the general format of the APA paper? 4. What types of papers are written in APA 1. What is APA? 2. Why is APA such a big deal? 3. Which type of style of language is appropriate when using the APA format? http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/13/ http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/10/ http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/15/

3. Standard for Formatting Academic Work in Social Sciences Tables & Graphs Writing Mechanics Clear & Concise Writing References Source Credits Oral Presentations Essays/Reflections/Critiques 1. What is APA? AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION

4. Psychological Knowledge CommunicationApplicationCreation Overall Purpose Achieve Consistency and Uniformity

5. 2. Why is APA such a big deal? A Dictionary Theft

6. Language in an APA Paper is to embrace: Specificity Clarity

7. Passive voice Active voice Language in an APA Paper is to embrace: Third person First person

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14. 6. Where are the APA sources I can go to? http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/

15. http://www.apastyle.org/learn/tutorials/basics-tutorial.aspx http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/02/ the basics http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/02/ in-text citations