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What about singular-to-plural noun changes that aren't as simple as adding an s? For example, I see PWHA and the like used more frequently as person-centered language becomes more common. If the first usage states "... a person with HIV/AIDS (PWHA)..." would it be acceptable to use it subsequently in the plural, such as "Study staff enrolled 216 PWHA into the trial" if I really mean people with HIV/AIDS?
Commented Jul 5, 2017 on An Abbreviations FAQ at APA Style 6th Edition Blog
An Abbreviations FAQ
by Chelsea Lee This post will address how to use abbreviations in APA Style—specifically, how to use acronyms, which are abbreviations made up of the first letters of each word in a phrase. Consider it an FAQ about abbreviations! You can find abbreviations discussed in the Publication Manu...
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