Apa Sample

Running head: VARYING DEFINITIONS OF ONLINE COMMUNICATION

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The title

should

summarize

the paper’s

main idea and

identify the

variables

under

discussion

and the

relationship

between

them.

The title

should be

Green text boxes

contain explanations

of APA style

guidelines.

Blue boxes contain

directions for writing

and citing in APA

style.

Varying Definitions of Online Communication and

Their Effects on Relationship Research

Elizabeth L. Angeli

The running

head is a

shortened

version of the

paper’s full title,

and it is used to

help readers

identify the

titles for

published

articles (even if

your paper is

not intended for

publication, your

paper should

still have a

running head).

centered on

the page,

typed in 12-

point Times

New Roman

Font. It

should not be

bolded,

underlined, or

italicized.

The author’s

name and

institution

should be

double-

spaced and

centered.

State University

Author Note

The running

head cannot

exceed 50

characters,

including spaces

and

punctuation.

The running

head’s title

should be in

capital letters.

Elizabeth L. Angeli, Department of Psychology, State University.

Elizabeth Angeli is now at Department of English, Purdue University.

This research was supported in part by a grant from the Sample Grant

Program.

Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Elizabeth

Angeli, Department of English, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 55555.

Contact: author@boiler.edu

The running

head should be

flush left, and

page numbers

should be flush

right. On the

title page, the

running head

should include

the words

“Running head.”

For pages

following the

title page,

repeat the

running head in

all caps without

“Running head.”

The author note should appear on printed articles and identifies each author’s

department and institution affiliation and any changes in affiliation, contains...