"The Basics of APA Documentation" Workshop at the UW-Madison Writing Center

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The Basics of APA Documentation

In this workshop, you'll learn and practice the basics of citing sources within your paper, compiling a reference list, and using headings—all according to the new 2009 edition of the APA manual.


Overview	Do you need to document sources in your paper following APA style, a documentation system commonly used in psychology, nursing, education, and other social sciences? Do APA documentation requirements have you flummoxed? Come to this workshop to learn and practice the basics of citing sources within your paper, compiling a reference list, and using headings — all according to the latest APA manual’s (2009) edicts. Past participants have remarked: "The handouts were excellent and the discussion was helpful." "The exercise really helped."

Intended Audience	This workshop is intended for any student who needs an introduction to American Psychological Association (APA) documentation.

Duration	2 hours

Schedule for Spring 2012	Wed., 2/8, 11:00 - 1:00 (Brown Bag) (Sec. 1) Thurs., 3/15, 3:30 - 5:30 (Sec. 2)

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