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Beins, Bernard.

Effective writing in psychology : papers, posters, and presentations / Bernard C. Beins and Agatha M. Beins. - Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., 2008. - ix, 269 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-260) and indexes.

Writing in psychology -- Organizing and developing your ideas and writing -- Formulating your ideas -- Assessing your sources -- How to conduct a literature search -- How to read and summarize a journal article -- Organizing a paper -- Elements of style -- Communicating statistics -- Preparing APA format papers -- Writing a thesis or a term paper -- The introduction section -- The method section -- The results -- The discussion section -- References : citations in the text and the reference list -- Final touches : the abstract and formatting details -- Communicating beyond the research paper -- Creating poster presentations -- Giving oral presentations -- Presenting your work on the Internet -- Submitting your plan to an ethics committee.

ISBN: 9781405158787 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1405158786 (hardcover : alk. paper) 9781405158794 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1405158794 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007030477

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA779418 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 014051799 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Psychology--Authorship.

LC Class. No.: BF76.7 / .B45 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 808/.06615