A Short Guide to Writing about Psychology

Download or read book A Short Guide to Writing about Psychology written by Dana S. Dunn and published by Waveland Press. This book was released on 2024-03-25 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tailored for all levels, this updated classic equips psychology students with the tools needed to clearly articulate complex ideas, navigate the nuances of APA style, and succeed in academic and professional endeavors. Whether drafting a first research paper or preparing for publication, this guide is an indispensable companion on the journey to mastering psychological communication. New to the fourth edition: • Integration of APA 7th edition style updates • Expanded reference materials, including the latest in citation practices for websites and other online resources • Enhanced advice on using gender-neutral language and writing inclusively about sexual orientation • Annotated student paper examples following the updated APA format • New exercises at the end of chapters to refine and test writing skills • Updated list of psychology journals