Effective Writing in Psychology Papers, Posters, and Presentations

Name: Effective Writing in Psychology Papers, Posters, and Presentations
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ISBN: 9781405158794

ISBN-10: 1405158794

ISBN-13: 9781405158794

Edition: 2008

Authors: Bernard C. Beins, Agatha M. Beins

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This book helps students, writers and speakers at all levels refine their communication skills by guiding them at every stage of the process. Focuses on principles of good writing as well as writing in APA style Offers tips on internet publishing, poster presentations, and making presentations to Institutional Review Boards Highlights methods for selecting a research topic, and for organizing papers Provides a separate section on how to communicate statistics

Book details

List price: $41.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/18/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgments


Writing in Psychology


Organizing and Developing Your Ideas and Writing


Formulating Your Ideas


Assessing Your Sources


How to Conduct a Literature Search


How to Read and Summarize a Journal Article


Organizing a Paper


Elements of Style


Communicating Statistics


Preparing APA Format Papers


Writing a Thesis or a Term Paper


The Introduction Section


The Method Section


The Results


The Discussion Section


References: Citations in the Text and the Reference List


Final Touches: The Abstract and Formatting Details


Communicating Beyond the Research Paper


Creating Poster Presentations


Giving Oral Presentations


Presenting Your Work on the Internet


Submitting Your Plan to an Ethics Committee


Example of APA-Style Manuscript with Common Errors


Corrected APA-Style Manuscript


References


Subject Index


Author Index