How to Write Psychology Papers
Longman (Verlag)
978-0-321-03111-2 (ISBN)
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This text provides an analysis and a guide to writing psychology papers, illustrating how to tackle all the various issues involved in the research process, from the beginning process of researching within the library and Internet through to writing and rewriting of the papers. The book can be read independently, or in conjuction with an introductory psychology text and aims to help students overcome their writing concerns. New to this edition is a chapter on using the Internet and an expanded section on plagiarism.
Part 1 Becoming a better writer: overcoming paper panic; tools of the writer's trade; the secret to successful writing. Part 2 The writing process: choosing a topic; using the library; using the Internet without wasting your time; preparing a working reference list; outlining the paper; writing the first draft; avoiding plagiarism; rewriting and the final draft; learning from your writing. Part 3 Understanding and using APA style: what is APA style?; title page; abstract; text; references; tables and figures. Part 4 A few elements of writing well: the elements of grammar; the elements of punctuation; the elements of usage; the elements of spelling; the elements of inclusive language; a final word. Appendix: submitting a paper for publication; journals related to psychology.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.11.1998 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | index |
| Verlagsort | Harlow |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Psychologie |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-321-03111-3 / 0321031113 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-321-03111-2 / 9780321031112 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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