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Principles of Writing in Psychology

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ISBN-10: 1403942366

ISBN-13: 9781403942364

Edition: 2004

Authors: Thomas R. Smyth

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This text offers advice and guidance on the writing of papers in psychology that are applicable at all levels of writing in psychology. It provides a comprehensive and in-depth discussion of the principles involved.
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Book details

List price: $44.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 3/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 366
Size: 6.69" wide x 9.61" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

A Note to Students
Introduction
Academic Papers
Writing and Thinking
Scientific Writing Style
Academic Standards
Sources
Evaluating Sources
Citing Sources
Quotations
The Reference List
Writing
Writing a Paper
Drafts and Editing
Essays And Literature Reviews
An Overview of Essays and Literature Reviews
Preparation and Planning of a Paper
Writing an Essay or Literature Review
Quantitative Research
An Overview of a Research Report
Preparation and Planning of a Research Report
Writing a Research Report
Reporting Statistics
Using Figures and Tables
Preparing Figures and Tables
Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research Reports
Resource Material
Grammar Punctuation Spelling and Capitalization Abbreviations and Numbers Typing and Presentation Marking Papers
Appendices
Recommended Presentation Style
Requirements for Student Papers
Examples of Citing Common Sources
Examples of Presentation of Publication Details in a Reference List
Common Standard Abbreviations
Abbreviations Commonly used in Statistics
Typing Format for Headings and Subheadings
Headings and Subheadings for a Simple Research Report
Headings and Subheadings for a Multiple Experiment Research Report
An Example of a Research Report
An Example of a Poorly Written Research Report
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