Linguistics is the scientific study of language, so linguistics papers follow the APA Publication Manual, with a few key adjustments that reflect the priorities of the field. These are guidelines for ...

If you’ve been using AI to draft outlines or polish citations for your community college papers, you’re not alone—but the rules changed this year. The APA Style Blog now mandates that AI tools be ...

As of early 2026, the American Psychological Association has solidified its stance on generative AI: if you use it, you must cite it. This shift means tools like Google Gemini and Microsoft Copilot ...

Just about any paper you write in high school and beyond requires you to cite the references you use for information. The two main formats for citing references are American Psychological Association, ...

Learning how to conduct accurate, discipline-specific academic research can feel daunting at first. But, with a solid understanding of the reasoning behind why we use academic citations coupled with ...