The Psychologist's Companion: A Guide to Scientific Writing for Students and Researchers

by Robert J. Sternberg

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The Psychologist's Companion, 4th edition, is intended to be a definitive guide to scientific writing for students and researchers. It covers a wealth of topics, including misconceptions about psychology papers, steps in writing library research papers, steps in writing experimental research papers, rules for writing psychology papers, commonly misused words, Internet resources, American Psychological Association guidelines for writing psychology papers, guidelines for data presentation, references for psychology papers, standards for evaluating psychology papers, submitting papers to journals, how to win acceptances of papers by psychology journals, writing grant and contract proposals, finding book publishers, writing lectures, and writing articles. The book contains a sample psychology paper as well as an appendix relevant to writing for British and European journals. The book is written in a lively and witty style that will make it easy reading for even the busiest students and professionals.
  • ISBN13 9780521349215
  • Publish Date 25 March 1988
  • Publish Status Inactive
  • Out of Print 2 March 2005
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Cambridge University Press
  • Edition 2nd Revised edition
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 220
  • Language English