The sample APA papers from students in a variety of courses and disciplines provide good models for you to follow. Each is annotated with comments that highlight the uses of APA style and the effective writing strategies of the student writers.
APA papers
Mirano, “Can Medication Cure Obesity in Children? A Review of the Literature”
Charat, “Always Out of Their Seats (and Fighting): Why Are Boys Diagnosed with ADHD More Often Than Girls?” (literature review)
Conderman, “The Influence of Sex and Learning on Taste Sensitivity” (Psychology)
Elwell, “The Secret of Walmart’s Success: A Marxian Analysis” (Sociology)
Gibson, “A Reflection on Service Learning: Working with Eric” (reflective essay)
Johnson, “Reaction Times for Detection of Objects in Two Visual Search Tasks” (Psychology)
Ratajczak, “Proposal to Add a Wellness Program” (business proposal)
Riss, “Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Hypertension in One Client” (nursing practice paper)
Spencer, “Positively Affecting Employee Motivation” (business report)
Zopf, “African American Males’ Perceptions of Urban and Hip-Hop Styles of Dress” (Sociology)
APA annotated bibliography
Haddad, “Patterns of Gender-Related Differences in Online Communication: An Annotated Bibliography”
Niemeyer, “Keynesian Policy: Implications for the Current U.S. Economic Crisis” (Economics)