APA 7 Student Paper template
Best for: Psychology, education, nursing, and social-science coursework
APA-formatted empirical paper structure. Use the section-by-section structure below as your scaffold, then open it in Folio to start writing, with citations and formatting handled as you go.
Structure
Title page
Paper title, your name, affiliation, course, instructor, and due date, each centered on its own line.
Abstract
A single paragraph (150–250 words) summarizing the problem, method, results, and conclusions.
Introduction
Introduce the problem and its importance, review prior work, and state your hypothesis.
Method
Use subsections (Participants, Materials/Measures, and Procedure) with enough detail to replicate the study.
Results
Report the analyses and findings with APA-style statistics; reference tables and figures here.
Discussion
Interpret the findings, relate them to your hypothesis and prior research, state limitations, and suggest future directions.
References
Alphabetical, hanging-indent reference list. Folio formats every entry in APA 7 as you cite.
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