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Writing with style : APA style made easy / by Lenore T. Szuchman, Barry University.

By: Szuchman, Lenore T., 1948-Material type: TextTextPublisher: Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, 2014Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xxiv, 195 pages : illustration ; 23 cmISBN: 9789814633291; 9814633291Subject(s): Psychology -- Authorship -- Style manuals | Psychological literature -- Publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Psychology | Writing -- StandardsDDC classification: 808.06'615 LOC classification: CIR BF 76.8 | S98 2015
Contents:
Introduction : the laypeople and you -- Some generalizations about how psychologists write -- Preparing the introduction section and the literature review paper -- Preparing the method section -- Preparing the results section -- Preparing the discussion section -- Preparing the abstract -- Preparing the references section -- Preparing a title page and formatting your manuscript -- Grooming tips for psychology papers -- Preparing a presentation.
Summary: "This reference on basic and advanced APA style is designed especially for undergraduate students writing psychology research papers. It can also be used as a supplement in a first graduate research methods class or on entry into a graduate program. The book begins with an intro to APA style and some generalizations about how psychologists write. Chapters then offer guidelines on preparing the literature review paper, the introduction, the method results section, the abstract, the references section, formatting the manuscript, and preparing a presentation. The book can be assigned in a writing-intensive course such as research methods or experimental psychology; it can also be used to replace writing requirements in lower-level content courses such as developmental psychology. This sixth edition groups the interactive exercises together in one section; also new is a complete sample manuscript."--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-143) and index.

Introduction : the laypeople and you -- Some generalizations about how psychologists write -- Preparing the introduction section and the literature review paper -- Preparing the method section -- Preparing the results section -- Preparing the discussion section -- Preparing the abstract -- Preparing the references section -- Preparing a title page and formatting your manuscript -- Grooming tips for psychology papers -- Preparing a presentation.

"This reference on basic and advanced APA style is designed especially for undergraduate students writing psychology research papers. It can also be used as a supplement in a first graduate research methods class or on entry into a graduate program. The book begins with an intro to APA style and some generalizations about how psychologists write. Chapters then offer guidelines on preparing the literature review paper, the introduction, the method results section, the abstract, the references section, formatting the manuscript, and preparing a presentation. The book can be assigned in a writing-intensive course such as research methods or experimental psychology; it can also be used to replace writing requirements in lower-level content courses such as developmental psychology. This sixth edition groups the interactive exercises together in one section; also new is a complete sample manuscript."--Provided by publisher.

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