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APA format for students'paper
•Title page
* Should include : Title
Author's name
Affiliation
Course
Instructors name
Due date
*Title should be in bold ,centered and catchy.It should be 3-4 lines from above.It should depict the main idea of the content of the paper.
*Remaining text in the title paper should be centered,double spaced and plain.(preferably Times New Roman and size 12)
*Should not use titles in the author's name.
* Page number is needed 1/2 inch below from top on right hand side.
* Running head is needed mainly in professional papers.it include Title and page number.
*Prepare outlines first.
*Abstract mainly in professional papers should contain running head ,summary paragraph( donot indent,150- 200 words)
*All abbreviations and acronyms used in the paper should be described here.
• Body of the paper
*Right top page number in all pages.
*Title centerd,bold and not underlined or italicized.
*Begin with introduction and all paragraph intended.
* All graphics ie,tables, pictures etc should be numbered.Its heading should italicized and from left margin.
*Reference page should be included.