2007-01-30 08:44:41 · 4 answers · asked by barth_family 1 in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help
American Psychological Association
2007-01-30 08:52:16 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
I think it's the writing style that most colleges and schools follow. For example, in APA style, essays consist of five paragraphs (1 intro, 3 body, and 1 conclusion).
2007-01-30 16:52:12 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a way of referencing when writing a paper. Since it can be quite entailed, I suggest these websites or a search for "APA Style".
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/
http://apastyle.apa.org/
2007-01-30 16:53:48 · answer #3 · answered by Raina 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It stands for American Psychological Association, and it's their writing standards. The links in the answer above are great, I've used them throughout college.
(just wanted to post because the 2nd answer is also right!!)
2007-01-30 17:30:27 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋