Writing an Empirical Paper in APA Style

1. Write the paper before writing the abstract. 2. Look at abstracts from articles in APA journals and use them as models. 3. Focus initially on content, not length. It is easier to condense than to expand. 4. Look at each section in the paper to determine the main point(s). Underline key sentences or write down the point of each paragraph. 5. ................
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