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Publication manual of the American Psychological Association / American Psychological Association.

Summary:

Presents a style manual that covers manuscript structure and content, writing style, grammar, quotations, tables, footnotes, results display, and source citation for psychological and social sciences literature.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781433805592
  • ISBN: 9781433805615 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1433805618 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 272 p. : ill ; 26 cm.
  • Edition: 6th ed.
  • Publisher: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association (APA), c2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-257) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Writing for the behavioral and social sciences - 2. Manuscript structure and content - 3. Writing clearly and concisely - 4. The mechanics of style - 5. Displaying results - 6. Crediting sources -- 7. Reference examples - 8. The publication process -- Appendix: Journal Article Reporting Standards (JARS), Meta-Analysis Reporting Standards (MARS), and flow of participants through each stage of an experiment or quasi-experiment -- References -- Index.
Subject: Social sciences > Authorship > Style manuals.
Psychology > Authorship > Style manuals.
Social science literature > Publishing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Publication manual.
Psychological literature > Publishing > Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Available copies

  • 5 of 5 copies available at Vancouver Island University Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
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VIU Library - Cowichan Campus BF 76.7 P83 2010 (Text) M011503467 STACKS Volume hold Available -
VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus BF 76.7 P83 2010 (Text) M011503432 STACKS Volume hold Available -
VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus BF 76.7 P83 2010 (Text) M011503440 STACKS Available -
VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus BF 76.7 P83 2010 (Text) M011503459 STACKS Available -
VIU Library - tiwšɛmawtxʷ Campus BF 76.7 P83 2010 (Text) M011503475 STACKS Volume hold Available -

  • Amer Psychological Assn
    The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association provides invaluable guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the word choice that best reduces bias in language.
  • Amer Psychological Assn
    The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association provides invaluable guidance on all aspects of the writing process, from the ethics of authorship to the word choice that best reduces bias in language. Well-known for its authoritative and easy-to-use reference and citation system, thePublication Manual also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, and tone that will result in strong, simple, and elegant scientific communication.
  • Baker & Taylor
    Presents a style manual that covers manuscript structure and content, writing style, grammar, quotations, tables, footnotes, results display, and source citation for psychological and social sciences literature.

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