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What should be included in a manuscript word count?

What should be included in a manuscript word count?

Some journals may have limits on page numbers, so be mindful of that. Also be aware that word count often does NOT include the title page, abstract, references, or figures. To determine your word count in Microsoft Word, just highlight your text; the number of words appears on the bottom left of the screen.

Do figures count in word count APA?

Help me! Dear Wordy, Counting the number of words in an APA Style paper is easy: Count all the words in the entire paper to get the total word count. That includes the title page, abstract, main text, quotations, headings, citations, footnotes, reference list, tables, figure captions, and appendices—everything.

How do I exclude a table from a word count in Word?

Not in my version of Word.. just hold the cmd key and exclude the tables. Or add the tables as pictures – that won’t be counted. Quote From AOE26just hold the cmd key and exclude the tables. .

Can turnitin count words in PDF?

Turnitin’s word count does not count the words in textboxes, footnotes, and endnotes. Turnitin will count each separate word within a URL, however a PDF or Word document will count a URL as one word.

What is a good percentage for Turnitin?

15%