| Description |
xxviii, 439 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
1. Content and organization of a manuscript -- 2. Expressing ideas and reducing bias in language -- 3. APA editorial style -- 4. Reference list -- 5. Manuscript preparation and sample papers to be submitted for publication -- 6. Material other than journal articles -- 7. Manuscript acceptance and production -- 8. Journals Program of the American Psychological Association -- 9. Bibliography |
| Summary |
With millions of copies sold, the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association is the style manual of choice for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals in psychology, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, and justice administration, and other disciplines in which effective communication with words and data is fundamental. In addition to providing clear guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style, the Publication Manual offers an authoritative and easy-to-use reference and citation system and comprehensive coverage of the treatment of numbers, metrication, statistical and mathematical data, tables, and figures for use in writing, reports, or presentations |
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Psychological literature Handbooks, manuals, etc Publishing |
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Psychology Handbooks, manuals, etc Authorship |
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Social science literature Handbooks, manuals, etc Publishing |
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Social sciences Handbooks, manuals, etc Authorship |
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Authorship |
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Journalism, Medical |
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Writing |
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APA style manual |
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Manual |
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Publishing |
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Reference material |
| Notes |
This book is the style manual for writers, editors, students, educators and professionals in psychology and the behavioral sciences, sociology, business, economics, nursing, social work, criminology and justice administration and other disciplines in which effective communication with words and data is fundamental. It provides clear guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing and APA style, authorative, easy-to-use references and citation system and comprehensive coverage of the treatment of numbers, metrication, statistical and mathematical data, tables, and figures for use in writing, reports or presentations |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-377) and index |
| SUBJECT |
American university studies. Series VIII, Psychology http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n83730760 -- Authorship http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006049 -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001300
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Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Authorship -- Style manuals.
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Authorship.
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Journalism, Medical.
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Psychological literature -- Publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychological literature -- Publishing.
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Psychology -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychology -- Authorship -- Style manuals.
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Social science literature -- Publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychology -- Authorship.
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Social science literature -- Publishing.
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Social sciences -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Social sciences -- Authorship -- Style manuals
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Social sciences -- Authorship.
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Writing.
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Authorship.
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Communication.
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Psychology.
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Publishing.
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Writing.
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Writing.
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Authorship.
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Journalism, Medical.
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
American Psychological Association.
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| LC no. |
2001022631 |
| ISBN |
1557987904 (hardback) |
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1557987912 (paperback) |
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1557988102 (spiral binding) |
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