Writing for psychology /

Writing for psychology /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Mitchell, Mark L.
Edition:	3rd ed., student ed.
Imprint:	Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, c2010.
Description:	xviii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Communication in psychology -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. Psychology -- Authorship -- Style manuals. Communication in psychology. Psychology -- Authorship. Handbooks and manuals. Style manuals.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7729371

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Other authors / contributors:	Jolley, Janina M. O'Shea, Robert P. (Robert Paul)
ISBN:	9780495597810 0495597813
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Writing for Psychology offers concise assistance for students writing their research analyses using APA Style. By providing concrete examples of common errors, the authors are able to show--rather than merely tell--students what to do and what to avoid. This manual will help students adhere to the basics of APA style; refine critical thinking skills, library search skills, revising skills, editing skills, and proofing skills; and avoid plagiarism. Checklists precede the summary at the end of every chapter, giving students the chance to make sure they have been thorough in their reports."--Publisher's website.

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Summary:	Write a great psychology paper in APA style with WRITING FOR PSYCHOLOGY with InfoTrac® College 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 the summary at the end of every chapter, giving you the chance to make sure you have been thorough in your reports. Your purchase includes access to InfoTrac College Edition, an online university library of full length articles from thousands of journals, newspapers, and magazines.
Physical Description:	xviii, 267 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780495597810 0495597813