Title of Paper Gets Repeated Here Exactly As It Appears On Title Page Here begins the body of your paper and your Introduction section. Note that the title of your paper appears at the top of your introduction even though other sections begin with headings like and so on. The rest of the text in this template provides hints “Method”, “Results” about properly generating all the parts of your APA-formatted paper. APA specifies that major components of the paper (abstract, body, references, etc.) each begin on a new page with the heading centered at the top of the page. The body of the text is typically divided into sections with headings such as Method, Results, and Discussion (as you can see at http://www.apastyle.org/manual/related/sample-experiment-paper-1.pdf if you wish). Some papers have multiple studies in them so the body could have multiple sections and subsections within it. Sections can be further divided into subsections with headings. An example is a Method section divided into Participants, Materials, and Procedure subsections. Unlike in earlier editions of the APA manual, the edition tells you to bold headings (but not the title above or anything on the title page). Below are examples. Heading Level 1 Heading Level 2 Heading Level 3 (Note the Indent, Bold and Period). Heading Level 4. Heading Level 5 (Let’s Hope You Never Have to Get to Level 5 or even Level 4). Citations and References Check your assigned reading materials for rules about citations (which occur within the text of the paper) and references (which are listed in their own separate section at the end of the
Title of Paper Gets Repeated Here Exactly As It Appears On Title Page Here begins the body of your paper and your Introduction section. Note that the title of your paper appears at the top of your introduction even though other sections begin with headings like “Method”, “Results” and so on. The rest of the text in this template provides hints about properly generating all the parts of your APA-formatted paper. APA specifies that major components of the paper (abstract, body, references, etc.) each begin on a new page with the heading centered at the top of the page. The body of the text is typically divided into sections with headings such as Method, Results, and Discussion (as you can see at http://www.apastyle.org/manual/related/sample-experiment-paper-1.pdf if you wish). Some papers have multiple studies in them so the body could have multiple sections and subsections within it. Sections can be further divided into subsections with headings. An example is a Method section divided into Participants, Materials, and Procedure subsections. Unlike in earlier editions of the APA manual, the edition tells you to bold headings (but not the title above or anything on the title page). Below are examples. Heading Level 1 Heading Level 2 Heading Level 3 (Note the Indent, Bold and Period). Heading Level 4. Heading Level 5 (Let’s Hope You Never Have to Get to Level 5 or even Level 4). Citations and References Check your assigned reading materials for rules about citations (which occur within the text of the paper) and references (which are listed in their own separate section at the end of the
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