Tag Archive: Formatting References

APA 7 Frequently Asked Questions

APA 7 FAQS How do I write a book reference in APA 7? The template below illustrates how to cite a book reference in APA 7: Surname, First Name Initial. Middle Name Initial., & Surname, First Name Initial. Middle Name Initial. (Year of Publication). Italicized book title. Publisher. How do I cite a chapter in an […]

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APA 7 Reference Types

APA 7 Reference Examples APA 7 reference types include texts, video and audio references, online media, and personal communications. All these are APA 7 reference types, which have various subtypes. These are: Texts Texts include books, journal articles, webpage articles, issue briefs, reports, magazine articles, newspaper articles, conference presentations and proceedings, dissertation and thesis references, […]

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APA 7th Edition General Formatting Rules

Centering Text of an APA 7th Edition Paper When centering the text of an APA 7th edition paper, do not use tabs or spaces to center text. Instead: Select the content to be centered between the left and right margins. Click ‘Home,’ go to ‘Paragraph,’ and select ‘Center.’ Page Margins The text should not be […]

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APA 7 Paper: Structural Features

Main Sections of an APA 7 Paper Running Head The recommended character count for a running head in an APA 7 paper is 50 (includes words, spacing, and punctuation). While professional papers have a running head, students’ papers do not unless specified. Write the running head in uppercase. Ensure it has the same format on […]

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