[PDF] apa style data interpretation

  • What is APA style in statistics?

    In APA style, statistics can be presented in the main text or as tables or figures. To decide how to present numbers, you can follow APA guidelines: To present three or fewer numbers, try a sentence, To present between 4 and 20 numbers, try a table, To present more than 20 numbers, try a figure.
  • How do you present data in APA format?

    APA table format

    1Table number in bold above the table.2Brief title, in italics and title case, below the table number.3No vertical lines.4Horizontal lines only where necessary for clarity.5Clear, concise labels for column and row headings.6Numbers consistently formatted (e.g. with the same number of decimal places).
  • What is APA style of results?

    The results section should include:

    A summary of the research findings.Information about participant flow, recruitment, retention, and attrition. Information about any reasons why some data might have been excluded from the study.Statistical information including samples sizes and statistical tests that were used.
  • The most common way to report descriptive statistics in APA style is to use mean and standard deviation for continuous variables that are normally distributed or approximately normally distributed.
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