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This is file apacls.txt, which contains instructions for using the
APA LaTeX2e class file apa.cls
- Athanassios Protopapas ******* Version 1.3.0 August 2002
+ Athanassios Protopapas ******* Version 1.3.2 January 2006
Introduction
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ Introduction
changes. The headings and enumeration/seriation code is taken from
theapa.sty by Young U. Ryu.
+Note
+
+ apa.cls is not in any way connected to, endorsed by, or even
+ probably known at all at the American Psychological Association.
+
Description
@@ -43,7 +48,7 @@ Description
Journal-like headers can also be produced on the first page.
Dimensions and overall "look" are modeled after JEP:HPP. The purpose
of this mode is to produce readable and reasonably condensed output
- for double-sided xeroxing and distribution.
+ for double-sided printing and distribution.
c) Document mode (doc)
@@ -59,32 +64,32 @@ Description
development of articles that are later going to be submitted (using
the manuscript format) and distrubuted (using the journal
format). The advantage over using a regular article class is that all
- the extra definitions are supported and no changes need thus be made
+ the extra definitions related to APA style are supported (or simply
+ ignored without producing errors), so no changes need to be made
to the text other than the format parameter.
-Known bugs and restrictions:
+Known restrictions:
- - Up to four affiliations (for article author(s)) are supported.
- - There seems to be an incompatibility between apacite and babel.
- Since apacite is necessary, you may not be able to use babel.
+ - Up to six affiliations (for article author(s)) are supported.
- No provision for A4 paper. See examples for a workaround.
Other necessary files:
- For all modes you need apacite.sty and apacite.bst.
+ For all modes you need apacite.sty and apacite.bst. Download the
+ most recent version (June 2005 or later) for full compatibility.
For manuscript mode, you need endnotes.sty and endfloat.sty
- For journal mode, you need, optionally, pslatex.sty (or times.sty and
- mathptm.sty), ftnright.sty, fancyhdr.sty (for first page headers),
- and flushend.sty
+ For journal mode, optional packages include txfonts (or pslatex,
+ or times.sty and mathptm.sty), ftnright.sty, fancyhdr.sty (for
+ first page headers), and flushend.sty
To use this class, include one of the following
- \documentclass[jou]{apa} for the two-column output (Times-Roman default)
+ \documentclass[jou]{apa} for the two-column output (txfonts default)
\documentclass[man}{apa} for the manuscript (double-spaced) output
\documentclass[doc]{apa} for regular document (in computer modern)
@@ -100,10 +105,11 @@ To use this class, include one of the following
is ignored and a warning is issued).
The journal format uses Times Roman by default (it does look like
- published after all); if you don't have pslatex.sty or times.sty, or
- if you just prefer computer modern, add notimes after the jou option
- in the class line: \documentclass[jou,notimes]{apa} (notimes has no
- effect in modes other than jou and may be left in when switching)
+ published after all); if you don't have txfonts or pslatex or
+ times.sty, or if you just prefer computer modern, add notxfonts
+ after the jou option in the class line:
+ \documentclass[jou,notxfonts]{apa}
+ (this has no effect in modes other than jou and may be left in)
Manuscript format uses Computer Modern by default but can use
Helvetica or typewriter look by using the options helv or tt,
@@ -121,10 +127,14 @@ The following commands are defined and should/may be used:
or \twoauthors{First Author(s)}{Second Author(s)}
or \threeauthors{John and Jim}{Mary and Sue}{Nick}
or \fourauthors{Helen}{Dick}{Tracy and Larry}{James Bond}
+ or \fiveauthors{...}{...}{...}{...}{...}
+ or \sixauthors{...}{...}{...}{...}{...}{...}
\affiliation{Department\\ University}
or \twoaffiliations{Affiliation of 1st Author(s)}{Affil. of 2nd Author(s)}
or \threeaffiliations{U of A}{U of B}{U of C}
or \fouraffiliations{My Company}{Your Department}{Heaven}{Earth}
+ or \fiveaffiliations{...}{...}{...}{...}{...}
+ or \sixaffiliations{...}{...}{...}{...}{...}{...}
\maketitle % right after \begin{document}
@@ -138,7 +148,7 @@ The following commands are defined and should/may be used:
3. Optional, possibly helpful
- \note{Draft/submission date, etc.} % To add notes on first page
+ \note{Draft/submission date, etc.} % To add notes on first page
\thickline % Use in tables for the top line
\centeredcaption{width}{caption-text} % Used with double-column figures
% to create centered captions
@@ -154,7 +164,7 @@ The following commands are defined and should/may be used:
\ifapamode{man-code}{jou-code}{doc-code} % Do different things depending on
\ifapamodeman{man-mode-code}{doc-or-jou-code} % mode---you shouldn't have to use
\ifapamodejou{jou-mode-code}{doc-or-man-code} % any of these but they're here if
- \ifapamodedoc{doc-mode-code}{man-or-jou-code} % you want them. Parameters can
+ \ifapamodedoc{doc-mode-code}{man-or-jou-code} % you want them. Arguments can
% be left empty to do nothing
\journal{Journal name or other note} % Top left header on page one in
@@ -163,29 +173,34 @@ The following commands are defined and should/may be used:
\ccoppy{Copyright notice etc.} % Top right header in jou/doc p. 1
\copnum{Your hovercraft is full of eels} % Top right, under content of \ccoppy
- \tabfnm{a} % Put a note mark inside a table cell
+ \tabfnm{a} % Put a note mark inside a table cell
\tabfnt{a}{Note text} % Put the mark and text for a table note
\apavector{A} % Format a symbol as vector by APA rules
- \appendix % Standard LaTeX usage, starts off
- % appendix section(s)
+ \appendix % Standard LaTeX usage, starts off
+ % appendix section(s)
The following options are available:
These options must be combined with one of jou, man, doc.
- notimes : Effective in jou mode, cancels loading pslatex (or times) and
- uses computer modern fonts.
+ notxfonts: Effective in jou mode, prevents txfonts from loading, in case
+ pslatex (or times) is preferable for some reason
+ notimes : Effective in jou mode, cancels loading txfonts or pslatex or
+ times and uses computer modern fonts.
nosf : Effective in man mode, neutralizes the \helvetica command.
fignum : Effective in man mode, adds figure numbering to the figure pages.
Makes it easier to refer to figures and I recommend it for the
- reviewers' copies, but for the original figures you need to have
- them printed without this and write the number with pencil on the back.
+ reviewers' copies, but for the original figures you may have
+ to print them without this and write the number on the back.
notab : Effective in jou mode, cancels the automatic stretching of tabular
environments to the width of their enclosing float.
nobf : Effective in man mode, turns off boldface in section headers
- helv : Effective in man mode, uses Helvetica as the base typeface
- tt : Effective in man mode, uses a typewriter base typeface
+ helv : Effective in man mode, uses Helvetica as the base typeface
+ tt : Effective in man mode, uses a typewriter base typeface
+ babel : Effective every mode, loads babel to support languages other than
+ English. List the desired languages as additional options to
+ apa.cls after babel. The last language listed is the main one.
longtable: Only usable in man mode, loads longtable.sty if you *really* must
use long tables in your manuscript. See special note below
floatmark: Effective in man mode, inserts placeholders for floats in text
@@ -197,8 +212,8 @@ Notes on usage:
the \author command with all names and the \affiliation command. If
there are people from two different departments, use the \twoauthors
and \twoaffiliations commands to group them appropriately. For three
- affiliations use \threeauthors and \threeaffiliations, and guess what
- for four.
+ affiliations use \threeauthors and \threeaffiliations, and so on for
+ four, five, or six affiliations (and corresponding author groups).
Default sectioning maps \section, \subsection, and \subsubsection to
the three-level heading definitions of the APA manual. If you need
@@ -266,6 +281,9 @@ Notes on usage:
the purpose of apa.cls, so only resort to longtable if you absolutely
have to. You will need the supplied endfloat.cfg to use it.
+ Sideways tables: Use the rotating package and \sidewaystable. You will
+ need the supplied endfloat.cfg in your document directory for it to work.
+
Feedback:
@@ -275,10 +293,12 @@ Feedback:
Example of usage:
- See file examples.txt...
+ See examples.txt and apaexample.tex
PLEASE, read file examples.txt, it will probably solve your problems.
+ Online information: http://www.ilsp.gr/homepages/protopapas/apacls.html
+
-Thanassi Protopapas
-August 30, 2002
+Athanassios Protopapas
+January 5, 2005