Avoiding Bias (Episode 83)

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Sep 1, 20219:13Education

How do you avoid bias in academic writing? We dive into the APA 7th edition guidelines on this topic including descriptors, avoiding generalization, and using singular they. Relevant Resources: APA webpages on bias free...

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