Learning how to conduct accurate, discipline-specific academic research can feel daunting at first. But, with a solid understanding of the reasoning behind why we use academic citations coupled with ...

APA style is the formal writing style that is endorsed by the APA (American Psychological Association). It’s got lots of rules (e.g., within a parenthetical citation, use an ampersand (&), but outside ...

An APA style paper can also describe a proposed study (or set of studies) or it might summarize some theoretical, conceptual ideas on a topic. But a report of actual research is kind of the prototype ...