Learning Objectives

After reading this chapter, you should be able to

  • „„Explain the different principles used in writing an APA style research report (e.g., language, specificity, labels, etc.).
     
  • „„Describe the five levels of APA headings.
     
  • „„List the seven sections of an APA style quantitative research report and describe what goes in each section.
     
  • „„Explain how one might use the example of an APA-style manuscript provided in the chapter.
     
  • „„Explain how to write a qualitative research report.
     
  • „„Explain how to write a mixed methods research report, especially the Results section.