| Description |
ix, 212 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
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regular print |
| Contents |
Introduction : a pocket reference for writers -- 1. Concise and bias-free writing -- 2. Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization -- 3. Italicizing and abbreviating -- 4. Numbers, metrication, and statistics -- 5. Tables -- 6. Figures -- 7. Footnotes and appendixes -- 8. Quotations, reference citations in text, and reference list -- 9. Reference examples -- App. A. Style rules cross-referenced to the fifth edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association -- App. B. Checklist for manuscript submission |
| Summary |
"Concise Rules of APA Style is your authoritative guide, in a convenient, portable format, on how best to present the ideas and data you've worked so hard to gather. This look-up reference presents specific, key chapters from the best-selling Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association that offer you quick access to the essentials of APA Style."--BOOK JACKET |
| Analysis |
Writing & editing |
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Study guides & learning skills |
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Reference works |
| Notes |
Spiral binding |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-190) and index |
| Audience |
Tertiary/Undergraduate |
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Postgraduate |
| Subject |
Social sciences -- Authorship.
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Psychology -- Authorship.
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Psychological literature -- Publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Social science literature -- Publishing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychology -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Social sciences -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Psychology -- Authorship -- Style manuals.
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Writing -- standards.
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Authorship.
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Journalism.
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Societies, Medical.
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| Genre/Form |
Handbook.
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Guide (Descripteur de forme).
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Style manuals.
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Reference sources.
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Style manuals.
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Reference sources
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Handbooks and manuals.
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| Author |
American Psychological Association.
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| LC no. |
2004026327 |
| ISBN |
1591472520 |
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9781591472520 |
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