Academic Writer
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Academic Writer (formerly APA Style CENTRAL) This link opens in a new windowAcademic Writer, formerly known as APA Style CENTRAL, is the only authoritative and complete online environment for teaching, writing, and publishing in APA Style®. Designed to help users develop their writing and professional research skills, Academic Writer combines sophisticated learning and teaching tools, advanced writing and content management technology, and full integration of APA’s best-selling Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association® to create an unparalleled web-based suite of integrated services and tools.
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- Ask a Question
- Make an Appointment
- 1-800-846-4085
- 210-441-3197
- library@ollusa.edu
- @ollu_library
- Sueltenfuss Library
The Writing Center helps students learn how to write papers in APA Style.
Students can use structured templates for their writing, choosing from many options including:
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Empirical
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Multi-experiment
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Literature review
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Theoretical
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Case study
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Methodological
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Meta-analysis
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Reaction papers
An option to create an annotated bibliography is available as well.
Explanations for each section of a paper are conveniently accessible by clicking the question mark button located at the top right-hand side of the page. Students have the option to utilize the Collaborate feature, enabling other students or their professors to contribute to or edit a paper.
To Start a New Paper:
For students to begin a new paper in the Writing Center they will need to:
1. Select a template
2. Choose whether this paper is for a student assignment or a professional manuscript
3. Enter the title of the paper (this can be changed afterward)
4. Select "Start Writing" to begin
