An APA format essay usually includes a title page, abstract, introduction, body, conclusion, and reference section. Use Times New Roman size 12 font and double-space your paper with one-inch margins.

Margins should be set to 1 inch on all sides. All text should be double-spaced. Text should be in a legible, 12 pt. font (Times New Roman is preferred by many instructors). Page numbers should be in ...