APA final
when describing participants in your research, you should
give specific demographic characteristics such as age, sex, ethnic and/or racial group, level of education etc.. describe the procedures for selecting participants report whether the participants were provided incentives
Before writing the introduction section, consider the following questions
how do hypothesis and research design relate to one another? what are the theoretical and practical implications of the study?
in a paper that integrates several experiments, you should
include a comprehensive general discussion of all the work
the discussion section is a part of the report in which you can
interpret your results and discuss their implications
Examples of supplemental materials that are included in online supplemental archives are
lengthy computer code audio and video clips
when reporting inferential statistical tests, include the
obtained magnitude or value of the test statistic degrees of freedom exact p value
when writing a report of original research, the sections should reflect the
stages of the research process
The abstract of a report of an empirical study should describe
the problem, participants, essential features of the study method, basic findings, and conclusions.