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Psychologist's Companion A Guide to Writing Scientific Papers for Students and Researchers

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ISBN-10: 0521144825

ISBN-13: 9780521144827

Edition: 5th 2010 (Revised)

Authors: Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg

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List price: $34.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 9/30/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 378
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Karin Sternberg has a PhD in psychology from the University of Heidelberg, Germany, and an MBA with a specialization in banking from the University of Cooperative Education in Karlsruhe, Germany. She has studied at Yale University and did her postdoctoral work in social psychology at the University of Connecticut with John F. Dovidio. Sternberg worked as a research associate at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government and School of Public Health. In 2008 she founded Sternberg Consulting with her husband, Robert J. Sternberg. The company focuses on practical applications of Robert Sternberg's theories of intelligence, wisdom, creativity, and leadership, among others, and has…    

Acknowledgments
Preface
Introduction
Eight Common Misconceptions About Psychology Papers
How to Generate, Evaluate, and Sell Your Ideas for Research and Papers
Literature Research
Writing a Literature Review
Planning and Writing the Experimental Research Paper
A Word About Content, Language, and Style
Commonly Misused Words
American Psychological Association Guidelines for Psychology Papers
Guidelines for Data Presentation
What Makes a Good Paper Great? Standards for Evaluating Psychology Papers
Ethics in Research and Writing
Submitting a Paper to a Journal
How to Make Your Paper Even Better: Proofreading, Revising, and Editing
Writing a Grant or Contract Proposal
How to Find a Book Publisher
Writing a Lecture
Article Writing 101
References
Appendix: Sample Psychology Paper
Index