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As an environmental science researcher diving into the world of social sciences for gender studies project, I'm facing whole new world of formatting challenges. APA and MLA styles seem to be the reigning champions here, but boy, do they make my head spin! You know what mean? Trying to create an outline for this research paper feels like navigating maze blindfolded. Mean, do you go with APA's detailed structure or MLA's more flexible approach? It's like choosing between following GPS or going old-school with map both get you there, but the journey is quite different. Find myself torn between the strict guidelines of APA, which can feel like trying to fit square peg in round hole, and the more relaxed vibe of MLA, where creativity seems to have more room to breathe. But then again, maybe that freedom is double-edged sword. So, fellow researchers, how do you tackle this APA vs. MLA dilemma? Any tips or tricks to make the process smoother? Let's dive into this together!