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The American Psychological Association Style Guide (APA Style) is a set of stylistic rules and guidelines for academic writing that originated with the American Psychological Association but which have been adopted by many other academic disciplines.  APA style is a common set of academic formatting rules in the social sciences (psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminology, etc.), education, and many other disciplines.
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== APA Links ==
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* [https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/section/2/10/ The Purdue Online Writing Lab has excellent advice and help about APA Style]
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* [http://www.apastyle.org/ American Psychological Association Homepage]
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Latest revision as of 21:29, June 27, 2014

The American Psychological Association Style Guide (APA Style) is a set of stylistic rules and guidelines for academic writing that originated with the American Psychological Association but which have been adopted by many other academic disciplines. APA style is a common set of academic formatting rules in the social sciences (psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminology, etc.), education, and many other disciplines.

APA Links