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Opticianry: APA Citation Style, 7th Edition

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APA Style Tutorial

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The American Psychological Association (APA) Style is a method for formatting research papers and giving appropriate credit to the resources you use. APA also establishes writing standards and helps you prepare your work for possible publication. Following a common structure makes it easier for your readers to follow the ideas expressed in your paper. 

Handouts & Tutorials

Additional handouts on avoiding plagiarism, abbreviations, numbers, and more: APA Handouts

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