Page Format
Sans Serif & Serif
Font styles
Author-date
Citation system
Shortnered forms of words
Abbreviations
Appropriate term for individuals 13-17 years of age
Adolescents
Joseph Wolpe(1960; as cited in Peterson et al., 2011) is an example
Secondary source citation
Located at top-right corner of every page
Page number
Includes links to all sources in the paper
References Page
Comma, semicolon, period, question mark
Punctuations
Instead of using the word "senile person"
Person with dementia
Alphabetical list
References
Tab key is used
Paragraph indentation
Restating other's ideas in own words
Paraphrasing
Words are lowercase unless otherwise specified
Down Style- Capitalization
Person's psychological sense of their gender
Gender identity
Level 2 headings are used
For subsections (of introduction)
Includes paper title, author name, author affiliation
Title Page
Stealing another's ideas and presenting them as own
Plagiarism
Numbered, bulleted, lettered
Lists
Instead of using "illegal immigrants"
Use the word "undocumented people"
Provides an overview of the paper
Abstract
Single-spaced or Double-spaced
Line spacing
Eg. Lyon et al.,2014
In-text citation
Used to draw attention to text
Italics and quotations
Using the term "person with autism"
Person-first language
Section that includes applications and importance of the findings
Implications