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APA Offers to Replace 6th Edition of Style Manual

Posted on 28 October 2009 by Rick Mason

For the background on this issue, see Quis custodiet isos custodes. According to the Chronicle of Higher Education, the American Psychological Association has decided to offer copies of the second printing of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, … Continue reading →

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Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?

Posted on 14 October 2009 by Rick Mason

The title is latin for “Who watches the watchers?” The American Psychological Association’s current style book, Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 6th ed., contains dozens of errors, several of them in examples and sample papers.  Needless to say, … Continue reading →

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