The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association has become the most-used guide in the social and soft sciences and in many scholarly journals.

Publication Manual

A guide that provides rules and guidelines for writing, formatting, and publishing documents, often used in academic and research contexts.

American Psychological Association

A professional organization representing psychologists in the United States, dedicated to advancing psychological science and practice.

Social Sciences

A branch of science that deals with the study of societies and the relationships among individuals within those societies.