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FORM AND LANGUAGE<br />

Tip 7<br />

How to refer to figures<br />

following the APA<br />

guidelines<br />

Students should format and refer to figures<br />

according to the points below, for example in APA.<br />

Please draw their attention to the following points:<br />

› Number all figures.<br />

› Give every figure a brief but clear and explanatory<br />

caption that points out what the reader should<br />

notice in the figure.<br />

› Figure number and caption should be presented<br />

below the figure.<br />

› Refer to all figures in the text.<br />

› Example: “Figure 3 shows that …” or “... (see<br />

figure 3)”.<br />

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