On Thu, 22 Feb 2007, Robin Abrahams went:

APA style goes against what most students have been taught is good
writing--developing a distinctive style, eschewing the passive
voice, etc.--

Actually, doesn't APA style encourage use of the active voice?

<http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=apa+style+%22active+voice%22>

I've never had a problem with my use of the active voice in
manuscripts I've submitted to APA journals.

--David Epstein
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