Many students struggle to format papers in APA style. One of the more frustrating experiences is learning the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA, 1983), only to be unable to “make” the computer format pages in APA style. This article presents a guide for WordPerfect® 5.1 to format pages in correct APA style.
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