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APA Report Style

APA Report Style. APA Style. In addition to the traditional academic style, academic reports may also be formatted in APA (American Psychological Association) Style. Formatting for APA Style. Use 1” margins. Double space the entire report.

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APA Report Style

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  1. APA Report Style

  2. APA Style • In addition to the traditional academic style, academic reports may also be formatted in APA (American Psychological Association) Style.

  3. Formatting for APA Style • Use 1” margins. • Double space the entire report. • Insert a header for all pages: type a shortened title and insert an automatic page number that continues the page-numbering sequence from the previous page right-aligned inside the header. • Type the title 1” from the top of the page centered using upper- and lowercase letters. Press Enter 1 time and type the byline centered using upper- and lowercase letters. Do not bold either the title or the byline.

  4. Formatting Continued • Indent all paragraphs .5”. • Type main headings centered, using upper- and lowercase letters. Press Enter 1 time before and after the main heading. • Type subheadings at the left margin in italics using upper- and lowercase letters. Press Enter 1 time before and after the subheading.

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  6. Answer the Questions • What margins are used in APA? • What spacing is used in an APA report? • How are titles typed in an APA report? • What is included in the header for APA? • What does “APA” stand for?

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