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How To Cite Sources In APA Style
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If you are a student of Cambridge or any other
university you may be asked to do a referencing
in an APA style for any kind of a paper that you
may be writing.
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APA (American Psychological Association) style is
a commonly used style in institutions like
Oxford. It is a special style of formatting of
papers that you need to understand to create your
papers correctly.
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If your Harvard teacher asked you to do citations
in APA style you also should format your paper
within the APA guidelines.
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There are different editions of APA styles and
APA Edition 7 is the latest edition of APA rules
for citing of academic papers.
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If you are studying at Yale and do not know how
to cite the sources you have used in your paper
you will need to follow the next guidelines.
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First of all, you should use a standard 8.5" x
11" white paper.
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Your paper should have 1-inch margins on the
right and left sides, on the top and the
bottom. APA style paper should have a one-half
inch indent for the first words in every
paragraph.
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If you are wondering what is the font and its
size should be APA suggests Times New Roman font
with a size 12.
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One of the other requirements is to have a header
that known as the "running head". It is basically
the shortened version of your title and it can't
be more than 50 characters (this number includes
spacing and punctuation)
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The "running head" consists of a title at the
left and page number at the right.
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If you do not understand how to write papers in
APA style correctly you can find some APA style
example online.
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A lot of students also do not understand the
difference between MLA and APA citation. Make
sure that you are using APA style to reference
sources in your paper.
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A lot of times you do not have enough time or
don't know how to do references in your paper. If
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A lot of students also use APA editors for hire
for the help with the citing in their paper in
APA style.
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You can always get help with editing,
proofreading, formatting or paraphrasing of your
papers from the professional online services.
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You can also read different guides and books to
learn about APA style better. This book can be a
great one to start.
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Your references in your paper should always start
from a new page and include a running title. The
title of the page "References" should be at
center and bold. All of the entries in your list
of references should be alphabetized and
double-spaced.
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Include all of the sources that you have used in
your paper in the list. After you have included
all of the sources and formatted your all of your
references in the APA style you may consider
citing sources of your paper finished.
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