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Summary:

"The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. With millions of copies sold worldwide in multiple languages, it 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. The seventh edition is an indispensable resource for students and professionals to achieve excellence in writing and make a impact with their work."--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.

Contributors:

American Psychological Association , sponsoring body

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Psychology — Authorship — Style manuals

Social sciences — Authorship — Style manuals

Psychological literature — Publishing — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Social science literature — Publishing — Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Psychology — Authorship

Psychology

Social sciences — Authorship

Social sciences

Psychological literature — Publishing

Psychological literature

Social science literature — Publishing

Social science literature

Genres:

Handbooks and manuals

Style manuals

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 401-405) and index.

Audience:

College students

Physical Description:

xxii, 427 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 26 cm

Call Numbers:

BF76.7 .P83 2020

ISBNs:

9781433832161 (paperback)
143383216X (paperback)
9781433832154 (hardcover)
1433832151 (hardcover)
9781433832178 (spiral)
1433832178 (spiral)

OCLC Numbers:

1111952681