An Essential Tool: Close-Up on APA Style

For students embarking on their college journeys this fall, there’s no tool more essential than an APA style guide. Now in their seventh editions, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association and Concise Guide to APA Style remain invaluable resources for those tasked with writing and publishing within the social sciences.Emily Ayubi, APA Style senior director and Timothy McAdoo, APA Style manager, spoke to PW about significant updates and user-friendly new features integrated into the seventh editions of the manual and guide—enduring resources that continue to meet the needs of today’s college students, educators, writers, and other professionals. Continue reading at 'Publishers Weekly'

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