American Psychological Association. A research paper and three essay exams. The paper must be typed, double spaced, not more than twelve pages, and written in APA style. Most importantly, how much the paper reflects your own ideas . The paper must include a title, a one page abstract, a thesis statement, and headings. .
Students can avoid unintentional plagiarism by carefully accepted scholarly practices.
Notes taken for papers and research projects should accurately record sources of material to be cited, quoted, paraphrased, or summarized, and papers should acknowledge these sources in footnotes.