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Writing for Psychology 4th edition


Writing for Psychology 4th edition

Paperback by Mitchell, Mark (Clarion University of Pennsylvania); Jolley, Janina (Clarion University of Pennsylvania); O'Shea, Robert (Leipzig University)

Writing for Psychology

£27.99

ISBN:
9781111840631
Publication Date:
30 Mar 2012
Edition/language:
4th edition / English
Publisher:
Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Pages:
288 pages
Format:
Paperback
For delivery:
Estimated despatch 6 - 11 May 2024
Writing for Psychology

Description

Write a great psychology paper in APA style? with WRITING FOR PSYCHOLOGY, Fourth Edition! This user-friendly guide shows you what to do and what to avoid by providing concrete examples of common errors. WRITING FOR PSYCHOLOGY will help you adhere to the basics of APA style, refine library search skills, avoid plagiarism, and improve your revising, editing, and proofing skills. Checklists precede a summary at the end of every chapter, giving you the chance to make sure you have been thorough in your reports.

Contents

1. What Every Student Should Know About Writing Psychology Papers. 2. Writing Term Papers. 3. Writing Research Reports and Proposals. 4. Finding, Reading, Citing, and Referencing Sources. 5. Making Your Case: A Guide to Skeptical Reading and Logical Writing. 6. Writing the Wrongs: How to Avoid Gruesome Grammar, Putrid Punctuation, and Saggy Style. 7. Preparing the Final Draft. Appendix A: APA Copy Style Versus APA Final-Form Style. Appendix B: Problem Plurals. Index.

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