Write right in for scholarly success
While world-renowned for the precision and clarity it lends to scholarly writing, keeping track of APA style''s exacting standards can be demanding (at times even excruciating!) for initiates and seasoned writers alike. Created and governed by the American Psychological Association, it provides a universal style for formatting, citations, and footnotes in psychological research, behavioral and social science journals, and beyond. Getting up to speed is tough stuff, but once you''ve got it, your work will have that easy-to-follow scholarly authority that will get high marks from your professors and peers alike.
Your friendly, frustration-free guide for this adventure in simplifying APA style is Joe Giampalmi, who has taught more than 100 APA-style composition courses to college students. He takes the pain of following APA style away by breaking it down to its essential elements and focusing on the important stuff students encou
