: Re: Using abbreviations after in-text citations I am writing an academic paper, specifically a Position Paper, using APA. According to the Purdue OWL webpage, to cite an organisation: "First citation:

The APA Style Blog recommends that you spell out the organization's name in your first use in the text of the article, then abbreviate in subsequent uses, including in-text citations.

If you include the citation many times in your paper, you might want to abbreviate the group author name. If so, this introduction should be included with the first use in text:

According to the American Psychological Association (APA, n.d., Definition of "Psychology," para. 1), â€œpsychology is a diverse discipline, grounded in science, but with nearly boundless applications in everyday life.â€

Note that you still need to spell out the name of the organization in each long reference at the end of your paper.

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