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Writing papers in psychology : a student guide
- Title
- Writing papers in psychology : a student guide / Ralph L. Rosnow, Mimi Rosnow.
- Author
- Rosnow, Ralph L.
- Publication
- Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., ©1986.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Rosnow, Mimi, 1938-
- Description
- xi, 68 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographies and index.
- Contents
- Focusing on Your Objective -- Three Types of Essays -- Three Types of Research Reports -- Scheduling Time -- Choosing a Topic -- Shaping the Topic -- Knowing Your Audience and Topic -- Cultivating a Sense of Understanding -- Finding and Using Reference Materials -- Using the Library -- Looking Over Eric's Shoulder -- How Material Is Cataloged -- The Library Stacks -- Using Reference Sources -- PsycINFO, PsycLIT, and Psychological Abstracts -- Social Sciences Citation Index -- The Fugitive Literature -- Taking Notes in the Library -- Additional Tips -- Library Etiquette -- Drafting the Proposal -- Purpose of the Proposal -- The Essay Proposal -- The Research Proposal -- Ethical Considerations -- Tempus Fugit -- Organizing the Essay -- Where to Start -- Making Ideas Parallel -- Putting Ideas in Order -- Template for Writing and Note Taking -- Outlining After the Fact -- Planning the Research Report -- The Basic Structure -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Method -- Results -- Discussion -- References -- End Material -- Organizing Your Thoughts -- Writing and Revising -- Sorting Through Your Material -- The Self-Motivator Statement -- The Opening -- Settling Down to Write -- Ethics of Writing and Reporting -- Avoiding Plagiarism -- Lazy Writing -- Tone -- Nonsexist Language -- Voice -- Verb Tense -- Agreement of Subject and Verb -- Common Usage Errors -- Numerals -- Punctuation -- Quotations -- Revising -- Producing the Final Draft -- General Pointers -- Title Page Format -- Headings -- Underlining.
- ISBN
- 0534067808
- 9780534067809
- LCCN
- 86005489
- OCLC
- ocm13270853
- 13270853
- SCSB-1163556
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library