The Psychologist's Companion by Robert J Sternberg

The Psychologist's Companion by Robert J Sternberg

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This is a definitive guide to scientific writing for students and researchers. Topics include misconceptions about psychology papers, steps in writing library and experimental research papers, APA guidelines for writing psychology papers, commonly misused words, Internet resources, submitting papers to journals, finding book publishers, writing lectures, and writing articles.

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The Psychologist's Companion by Robert J Sternberg

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.
"An extremely useful book for undergraduates that provides the basics for writing psychology papers" Choice
"This book provides a wealth of useful information on professional writing that will be of substantial assistance to student and graduate professional alike." The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Robert J. Sternberg, Ph.D., is IBM Professor of Psychology and Education at Yale University. He is the coauthor of Satisfaction in Close Relationships, the author of Successful Intelligence, Thinking Styles and many other books and articles. He lives in Hamden, Connecticut.
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ISBN 13 9780521528061
ISBN 10 0521528062
Title The Psychologist's Companion
Author Robert J Sternberg
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2003-10-06
Number of pages 310
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