The World’s Easiest Guide to Using the APA
Subtitle: A User-Friendly Manual for Formatting Research Papers According to the American Psychological Association
Edition: 2nd edition
Publisher: Stargazer Publishing Company
Published: September 15, 1998
Place of publication: Westminster, California, USA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 344
ISBN-13: 9780964385320
Copyright date: 1995, 1998 Carol J. Amato
Subjects: Research & Methodology; Psychology; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Psychological literature; Writing Skills; Publishing; Composition & Creative Writing - Academic; Mental Health; Handbooks, manuals, etc; Authorship
Table of contents: title: Introduction
pagenum: 1; label: Chapter 1
title: Setting Up Your Pages
pagenum: 3; title: Using the Correct Font
pagenum: 4; title: Elements of a Project Page
pagenum: 6; title: Setting the Margins
pagenum: 6; title: Formatting the Header
pagenum: 8; title: Formatting the Headings
pagenum: 10; title: Determining the Number of Levels
pagenum: 10; title: Selecting the Heading Styles
pagenum: 12; title: Using One Heading Level
pagenum: 14; title: Using Two Heading Levels
pagenum: 16; title: Using Three Heading Levels
pagenum: 18; title: Using Four Heading Levels
pagenum: 20; title: Using Five Heading Levels
pagenum: 22; title: Creating Body Text
pagenum: 24; title: Formatting the Page Numbers
pagenum: 26; label: Chapter 2
title: Placing Graphics
pagenum: 29; title: Placing Figures
pagenum: 30; title: Placing Tables
pagenum: 32; label: Chapter 3
title: Formatting Mathematical and Statistical Material
pagenum: 35; title: Formatting Mathematical Material
pagenum: 35; title: Formatting an Equation
pagenum: 36; title: Formatting a Displayed Equation in the Text
pagenum: 37; title: Formatting a Superscripted Character
pagenum: 38; title: Formatting a Subscripted Character
pagenum: 38; title: Formatting Statistical Material
pagenum: 39; title: Formatting Inferential Statistics
pagenum: 39; title: Formatting t-test Statistics
pagenum: 40; title: Formatting F-test Statistics
pagenum: 40; title: Formatting Chi-Square Statistics
pagenum: 40; title: Formatting Observed Statistics
pagenum: 41; title: Formatting Sample Statistics
pagenum: 41; title: Formatting Subject Statistics
pagenum: 42; title: Formatting Statistical Symbols
pagenum: 43; label: Chapter 4
title: Using Seriation and Abbreviations
pagenum: 45; title: Using Seriation
pagenum: 45; title: Numbering the Parts of a Series in a Paragraph or Sentence
pagenum: 46; title: Creating Steps in a Procedure
pagenum: 48; title: Using Abbreviations
pagenum: 49; title: Using Latin Abbreviations
pagenum: 50; title: Using Scientific Abbreviations
pagenum: 51; title: Using Abbreviations for Units of Measure
pagenum: 51; title: Using Abbreviations for Chemical Compounds
pagenum: 51; title: Using Abbreviations in Concentrations
pagenum: 53; title: Using Abbreviations in Routes of Administration
pagenum: 53; title: Using Abbreviations in Tables
pagenum: 54; title: Using an Acronym
pagenum: 54; title: Formatting Plurals
pagenum: 55; title: Using Abbreviations in the Reference List
pagenum: 55; title: Using Abbreviations for Parts of Books and Other Publications
pagenum: 55; title: Using Abbreviations to Indicate the Location of the Publisher
pagenum: 56; label: Chapter 5
title: Documenting Your Sources in the Text
pagenum: 57; title: Citing Paraphrased Material
pagenum: 59; title: Paraphrasing Material Without Naming the Author in the Sentence
pagenum: 60; title: Including a Page Number
pagenum: 60; title: Including a Range of Pages
pagenum: 60; title: Paraphrasing Material and Naming the Author in the Sentence
pagenum: 62; title: Including a Page Number
pagenum: 62; title: Including a Range of Pages
pagenum: 62; title: Citing Quotes
pagenum: 64; title: Citing Up to 40 Words of Manuscript Text
pagenum: 64; title: Citing 40 Words or More of Manuscript Text
pagenum: 66; title: Citing a Publication with Authors
pagenum: 68; title: Citing a Publication with Three or More Authors
pagenum: 70; title: Citing Multiple Works
pagenum: 71; title: Citing an Author with More Than One Publication in the Same Year
pagenum: 72; title: Citing a Personal Communication
pagenum: 74; title: Citing Legal Material
pagenum: 76; title: Citing Court Cases
pagenum: 76; title: Citing a Statute
pagenum: 78; title: Citing Testimony at Hearings
pagenum: 79; title: Citing a Full Hearing
pagenum: 80; title: Citing Unenacted Federal Bills and Resolutions
pagenum: 81; title: Citing Enacted Bills and Resolutions
pagenum: 82; title: Citing Federal Reports and Documents
pagenum: 84; title: Citing Administrative and Executive Materials
pagenum: 86; title: Citing a Federal Rule or Regulation
pagenum: 86; title: Citing an Executive Order or Advisory Opinion
pagenum: 88; label: Chapter 6
title: Formatting the Frontis Material and Appendices
pagenum: 91; title: Formatting the Frontis Material
pagenum: 91; title: Formatting a Report or Article Title Page
pagenum: 92; title: Formatting a Thesis or Project Title Page
pagenum: 94; title: Formatting a Thesis or Business Research Project Title Page
pagenum: 94; title: Formatting a Nursing Administration Project Title Page
pagenum: 96; title: Formatting an Executive Summary
pagenum: 98; title: Formatting a Table of Contents
pagenum: 100; title: Formatting a List of Figures
pagenum: 102; title: Formatting a List of Tables
pagenum: 104; title: Formatting a Dedication Page
pagenum: 106; title: Formatting the Appendices
pagenum: 108; title: Numbering the Pages
pagenum: 110; title: Numbering Figures and Tables in the Appendices
pagenum: 111; label: Chapter 7
title: Creating a Bibliography or List of References
pagenum: 113; title: Referencing Periodicals
pagenum: 115; title: Referencing Journal Articles
pagenum: 116; title: Referencing a Journal Article With One Author
pagenum: 116; title: Referencing a Journal Article With Two Authors
pagenum: 118; title: Referencing a Journal Article With Three to Five Authors
pagenum: 120; title: Referencing a Journal Article With Six or More Authors
pagenum: 122; title: Referencing a Journal Article In Press
pagenum: 124; title: Referencing an Entire Issue of a Journal
pagenum: 126; title: Referencing a Journal Supplement
pagenum: 128; title: Referencing a Non-English Journal Article With the Title Translated into English
pagenum: 130; title: Referencing an English Translation of a Journal Article
pagenum: 132; title: Referencing Magazine Articles
pagenum: 134; title: Referencing a Magazine Article With an Author
pagenum: 134; title: Referencing a Magazine Article With No Author
pagenum: 136; title: Referencing Newsletter Articles
pagenum: 138; title: Referencing a Newsletter Article With an Author
pagenum: 138; title: Referencing a Newsletter Article With No Author
pagenum: 140; title: Referencing Newspaper Articles
pagenum: 142; title: Referencing a Newspaper Article With an Author
pagenum: 142; title: Referencing a Newspaper Article With No Author
pagenum: 144; title: Referencing a Letter to the Editor
pagenum: 146; title: Referencing Monographs
pagenum: 148; title: Referencing a Monograph With Issue Number and Serial (or Whole) Number
pagenum: 148; title: Referencing a Monograph Bound Separately as a Supplement to a Journal
pagenum: 150; title: Referencing a Monograph Bound into a Journal
pagenum: 152; title: Referencing Abstracts
pagenum: 154; title: Referencing an Abstract as an Original Source
pagenum: 154; title: Referencing an Abstract From a Secondary Source
pagenum: 156; title: Referencing a Periodical Published Annually
pagenum: 158; title: Referencing a Work Discussed in a Secondary Source
pagenum: 160; title: Referencing Books
pagenum: 161; title: Referencing a Book With One Author
pagenum: 162; title: Referencing a Book With Two Authors
pagenum: 164; title: Referencing a Book With Multiple Authors
pagenum: 166; title: Referencing a Book With a Group Author (Company or Agency)
pagenum: 168; title: Referencing a Book With an Editor
pagenum: 170; title: Referencing a Book With an Author and an Editor
pagenum: 172; title: Referencing a Book With No Author or Editor
pagenum: 174; title: Referencing a Book With a Subtitle
pagenum: 176; title: Referencing an Article or Chapter in a Book
pagenum: 178; title: Referencing an Article or Chapter in an Edited Book
pagenum: 180; title: Referencing a Company Brochure
pagenum: 182; title: Referencing Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
pagenum: 184; title: Referencing an Encyclopedia Set or Dictionary With an Author
pagenum: 184; title: Referencing an Encyclopedia Set or Dictionary With No Author
pagenum: 186; title: Referencing an Encyclopedia Set or Dictionary With an Editor
pagenum: 188; title: Referencing an Article in an Encyclopedia
pagenum: 190; title: Referencing an Article in an Encyclopedia With an Author
pagenum: 190; title: Referencing an Article With No Author in an Encyclopedia
pagenum: 192; title: Referencing Government Publications
pagenum: 194; title: Referencing a Report From the Government Printing Office (GPO)
pagenum: 194; title: Referencing a Report From the National Technical Information Service (NTIS)
pagenum: 196; title: Referencing Academic Material
pagenum: 198; title: Referencing a Report From a University
pagenum: 198; title: Referencing a Report From a Private Organization
pagenum: 200; title: Referencing Doctoral Dissertations
pagenum: 202; title: Referencing a Published Dissertation Abstracted in Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI) and Obtained From University Microfilm
pagenum: 202; title: Referencing a Dissertation Abstracted in Dissertation Abstracts International (DAI) and Obtained From the University
pagenum: 204; title: Referencing an Unpublished Dissertation
pagenum: 206; title: Referencing a Master’s Thesis
pagenum: 208; title: Referencing a Published Thesis Abstracted in Master's Abstracts International (MAI) and Obtained From University Microfilm
pagenum: 208; title: Referencing a Thesis Abstracted in Master's Abstracts International (MAI) and Obtained From the University
pagenum: 210; title: Referencing an Unpublished Master's Thesis
pagenum: 212; title: Referencing an Unpublished Manuscript Not Submitted for Publication
pagenum: 214; title: Referencing a Manuscript in Progress, But Not Yet Accepted
pagenum: 216; title: Referencing Unpublished Raw Data From a Study
pagenum: 218; title: Referencing Reviews
pagenum: 220; title: Referencing a Book Review
pagenum: 220; title: Referencing a Movie Review
pagenum: 222; title: Referencing a Video Review
pagenum: 224; title: Referencing Audio-Visual Materials
pagenum: 226; title: Referencing a Movie
pagenum: 226; title: Referencing a Television Broadcast
pagenum: 228; title: Referencing a Television Series
pagenum: 230; title: Referencing an Episode From a Television Series
pagenum: 232; title: Referencing a Cassette Recording
pagenum: 234; title: Referencing Electronic Media
pagenum: 236; title: Referencing an Online Abstract
pagenum: 236; title: Referencing a Subscriber-Based On-line Journal Article
pagenum: 238; title: Referencing a General-Access On-line Journal Article
pagenum: 240; title: Referencing a General-Access On-line Journal Article from E-mail
pagenum: 240; title: Referencing a General-Access On-line Journal Article from FTP
pagenum: 242; title: Referencing a Datafile or Database
pagenum: 244; title: Referencing an Abstract on CD-ROM
pagenum: 246; title: Referencing Computer Materials
pagenum: 248; title: Referencing Computer Software With an Author
pagenum: 248; title: Referencing Computer Software With No Author
pagenum: 250; title: Referencing a Computer Programming Language
pagenum: 252; title: Referencing Legal Citations
pagenum: 254; title: Referencing Court Cases
pagenum: 255; title: Referencing a Court Decision (Bluebook Rule 10)
pagenum: 256; title: Referencing an Unpublished Case
pagenum: 258; title: Referencing a Case That is Filed, But Not Yet Reported
pagenum: 258; title: Referencing an Unreported Case
pagenum: 260; title: Referencing an Unreported Decision In Print
pagenum: 260; title: Referencing an Unreported Decision on Lexis or Westlaw
pagenum: 262; title: Referencing a Court Case at the Trial Level
pagenum: 266; title: Referencing a State Trial Court Case
pagenum: 266; title: Referencing a Federal District Court Case
pagenum: 268; title: Referencing a Court Case at the Appellate Level
pagenum: 270; title: Referencing a Court Case Appealed to the Supreme Court
pagenum: 270; title: Referencing a Court Case Appealed to a State Court of Appeals
pagenum: 272; title: Referencing Statutes
pagenum: 274; title: Referencing a Statute in a State Code
pagenum: 274; title: Referencing a Statute in a Federal Code
pagenum: 276; title: Referencing Legislative Materials (Bluebook Rule No. 13)
pagenum: 278; title: Referencing Testimony at a Hearing
pagenum: 278; title: Referencing a Full Hearing
pagenum: 280; title: Referencing an Unenacted Federal Bill or Resolution
pagenum: 282; title: Referencing an Enacted Federal Bill or Resolution
pagenum: 284; title: Referencing a Federal Report or Document
pagenum: 286; title: Referencing Administrative and Executive Materials
pagenum: 288; title: Referencing a Federal Rule or Regulation
pagenum: 288; title: Referencing an Executive Order
pagenum: 290; title: Alphabetizing References
pagenum: 292; label: Chapter 8
title: Punctuation and Spelling
pagenum: 293; title: Punctuation Requirements and Exceptions
pagenum: 293; title: Spelling Requirements
pagenum: 294; title: Numbering Requirements
pagenum: 294; title: Bibliography
pagenum: 295; label: Appendix A
title: Sample Report With One Heading Level
pagenum: A-1; label: Appendix B
title: Sample Report With Two Heading Levels
pagenum: B-1; label: Appendix C
title: Sample Report With Three Heading Levels
pagenum: C-1; label: Appendix D
title: Sample Report With Four Heading Levels
pagenum: D-1; label: Appendix E
title: Sample Report With Five Heading Levels
pagenum: E-1; label: Appendix F
title: Sample List of References
pagenum: F-1