Writing with Style: APA Style Made Easy

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Author: Lenore T. Szuchman

ISBN-10: 084003167X

ISBN-13: 9780840031679

Category: Psychology - Theory, History & Research

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Szuchman (psychology, Barry University) offers psychology students a new method for learning to write research papers in the style described in the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. Exercises require students to scan APA journals for particular rules and conventions to identify APA style and the research psychologist's tone and form. For this third edition, exercises contain suggested articles available online. Also new are expanded sections on plagiarism and on the Internet. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Preface. About the Author. Contents. Chapter 1. Introduction: The Laypeople and You. Chapter 2. Some Generalizations About How Psychologists Write. Chapter 3. Preparing the Introduction Section and the Literature Review Paper. Chapter 4. Preparing the Method Section. Chapter 5. Preparing the Results Section. Chapter 6. Preparing the Discussion Section. Chapter 7. Preparing the Abstract. Chapter 8. Preparing the References Section. Chapter 9. Preparing a Title Page and Formatting Your Manuscript. Chapter 10. Grooming Tips for Psychology Papers. Chapter 11. Preparing a Presentation. Appendix. Wrapping It Up. References. Index.