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Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, the official guide to APA style

Label
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association, the official guide to APA style
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Publication manual of the American Psychological Association
Nature of contents
bibliographyhandbooks
Oclc number
1111952681
Sub title
the official guide to APA style
Summary
"The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, ... the official source for APA Style ... is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields. Known for its authoritative, easy-to-use reference and citation system, the Publication Manual also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, language, and tone that will result in powerful, concise, and elegant scholarly communication. It guides users through the scholarly writing process--from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication."--Page [4] of cover
Table Of Contents
Scholarly writing and publishing principles -- Paper elements and format -- Journal article reporting standards -- Writing style and grammar -- Bias-free language guidelines -- Mechanics of style -- Tables and figures -- Works credited in the text -- Reference list -- Reference examples -- Legal references -- Publication process
Content
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