Given that the intent of the question was totally vague and given that, as
you said, it sounded like a homework question...
I didn't mention that the primary disadvantage for me is that, after 40+
years of using "Chicago" style, I find APA style a real bitch.
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JoAnn Paules said:
That is an EXCELLENT response, Suzanne!
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Suzanne S. Barnhill said:
If your instructor requires APA formatting, the advantage is that you are
following instructions; you will also be using the formatting that is
required by APA publications.
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