Helpful resources for you - from the SSC - in Writing, Math, Science, and other areas.
APA style refers to the American Psychological Association (APA) style, which is a format used to standardize writing and citations. By creating standard procedures and rules, APA helps ensure that writers and readers understand the structure of a paper and where the writer found and developed the ideas in their paper.
APA style is most often used in social science fields, such as psychology and sociology, however it is also commonly used in business and education, among other fields. APA style is one of the most common citation styles, along with MLA (Modern Language Association) style and Chicago style.
MLA style refers to the Modern Languages Association (MLA) style, which is commonly used in the language arts, cultural studies, and other humanities disciplines. By creating standard procedures and rules, MLA helps ensure that writers and readers understand the structure of a paper and where the writer found and developed the ideas in their paper.
MLA is one of must commonly used citation styles along with APA and Chicago style.
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