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Citing Personal Communication: An APA Style How-To

Students may come across the need for personal communication sources throughout their coursework at…

Thursday Thoughts: Paraphrasing Effectively

Generally speaking, university faculty prefer writers to paraphrase sources instead of using direct…

Effective Use of Abbreviations In APA-Style Scholarly Writing

One of the unique but very important choices you will make as a scholarly writer concerns whether y…

APA How-To: Formatting Dissertations in the References List

A common question that often comes up from our Walden University student writers is about using dis…

A Dissertation Editor's Tips for Headings in the Capstone Document

In this post, I want to address the issue of headings in doctoral capstone studies. Drawing from my…

Inclusive Language Policy Announcement

Earlier in the year, members of the Writing Center formed a working group around social change init…

Thursday Thoughts: New DOI Formatting Guidelines from CrossRef.Org

CrossRef.org, the group that organizes and tracks DOI numbers recently updated their preferences  f…

APA Documentation Style in Scholarly Narrative Writing

Some of the trickiest APA questions we receive have to do with how to document sources in narrative…

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