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Parts of APA Manuscript
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The parts of an APA manuscript
Title PageAbstractBody
Literature review Method Results Discussion
ReferencesTablesFiguresAppendices
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The Title Page - Review Title
Purpose: Quickly identify the purpose/content of
your article Formatting:
Centered in upper half of page Title Caps Line break at logical point if > 1 line long
Content: 10-12 words Stand alone: major variables/issues and
their relationships
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Abstract Purpose:
Quickly summarize the contents / findings of the article
Formatting: Next page after title page Center word “Abstract” at top of page (bold) Double-space and begin typing abstract (no
indent) Content:
Cover all major sections of article 150 words Stand alone
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Body Purpose:
The “meat” of your article. You want to share your experiences, knowledge, opinions with the world.
Formatting: Title centered at top of first page Double space, indent, and begin your text
Content: Discuss all necessary aspects of your topic {see next slide}
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Body – Experimental / Research Paper Introduction
Purpose: Identify previous work in the field relating
to your topic / study Formatting:
NO heading (e.g., “Introduction”) to start May use headings to separate sub-sections
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Body – Experimental / Research Paper Introduction (cont’d)
Content Lit review
Cite previous scientific work related to your article
Logical (usually not chronological) order Purpose of study
What are you trying to accomplish / investigate?
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Body – Experimental / Research Paper Introduction (cont’d)
Content (cont’d) Theoretical issues
How does your article impact the field? How has previous work in the field influenced
your article? Definitions of variables
What do you mean by, “depression” or “efficient time use”?
Statement of hypotheses What do you expect to find, given the previous
work in the field and your own personal twist?
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Body – Literature Review Paper Introduction
Content Theoretical issues
What previous work has been done in this topic?
Is there any controversy / disagreement about this topic?
What are the opposing view points? Definitions of variables
What do you mean by, “depression” or “efficient time use”?
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Body – Experimental / Research Paper Other Components of the Body
Method Section Results Section Discussion Section
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Body – Method Section
Purpose: To relate the procedures conducted and used to
gather that data for the current study Allows for replication of your work
Content Participants / Subjects Materials, Appartus, and Measures Procedures
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Body – Results Section
Purpose To relate the findings of your research Be succinct, concise, no imagination
Guidelines Report results of hypotheses tests in order Describe size and direction of significant results Include all necessary stats to support conclusions (no
RAW data) Report any ad-hoc tests as such
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Body – Discussion Section
Purpose To summarize findings and discuss hypotheses (both
supported and unsupported) Place your findings in the larger context of the field.
Content Assessment of hypotheses results Compare / contrast, connect with theory, acknowledge
alternative interpretations, applications, future research
Limitations of study