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Tytuł: How to write psychology research reports and essays 4th edition
Autor: Bruce Findlay
Liczba stron: 144
Rok wydania: 2006
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How to write psychology research reports and essays 4th edition
Provides students with the steps and information required in the preparation and writing of psychology research reports and essays at the undergraduate level.
Description
For undergraduate courses in Introductory Psychology.
How to Write Psychology Laboratory Reports and Essays, 4e is endorsed by the Australian Psychological Society and is a useful reference to the strict guidelines required by the APS and the APA (American Psychological Association) styles.
A student who grasps these concepts and learns the conventions will have a sound basis for presenting research in a professional manner, and writing well argued essays, so that the later step of writing for publication should be an easier one to take.NEW TO THIS EDITION
NEW ? Expansion of Sections 2.2 Critical thinking and 2.3 Writing style on what to look for in the way of references, and how to evaluate them.
NEW ? Expansion of Section 4.4.2 All reports now specifically describing the reporting of statistics, including correlations, t-tests, and analyses of variance.FEATURES AND BENEFITS
? How to Use this book section provides a brief overview of the key aspects used in the text and the best way to use them.
? Tables and figures are provided for better visual and statistical learning.
? Icons are used to indicate four key learning areas:
o Tick indicates Good examples of writing style,
o Cross indicates Bad examples for writing styles,
o Notepad accompanies most tables and provides key information about what is being shown, and
o Magnifying glass indicates information that is essential for students to be aware of.
? Flow charts show the processes involved in writing a research report and an essay
? Glossary of those words used in the text with their meaning so students can learn and understand the terminology used in writing Psychology reports/essays.
? Appendix A & B provide samples of good and poor lab reports that students can use as a graphical index
? Appendix C: 1000 commonly misspelled words to save students from dragging out their dictionary.
? APS Student Membership form included in back of the text.TABLE OF CONTENTS
Preface
Introduction
How to use this book
Acknowledgments
1. Reasons for writing research reports and essays
2. Writing research reports and essays ? common elements
3. Research reports ? how do you start
4. Sections of a research report
5. Essays in psychology
Appendix A: Sample of a good research report Appendix B: Sample of a poor research report
Appendix C: Answers to exercise
Appendix D: 1000 commonly misspelled words
Glossary References
IndexABOUT THE AUTHORS
Dr Bruce Findlay is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Faculty of Life & Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology.
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