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03190aam a2200361 i 4500 001 CC1B58E4F11E11E79D0FC10F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180104010254 008 160809s2017 enka b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2016055759 020 $a 1316616967 020 $a 9781316616963 020 $a 1107165296 020 $a 9781107165298 035 $a (OCoLC)973494005 040 $a NLM $b eng $e rda $c NLM $d COO $d YDX $d GZN $d OWS $d UAB $d OCLCF $d QGQ $d DAC $d ERASA $d DLC $d OCLCO $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d SNK $d WTU $d ICW $d OMB $d WAU $d PAU $d NLM $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 14 $a BF76.7 S74 2017 100 1 $a Sternberg, Robert J., $e author. 245 14 $a The psychologist's companion for undergraduates : $b a guide to success for college students / $c Robert J. Sternberg, Karin Sternberg. 264 1 $a Cambridge, United Kingdom : $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2017. 300 $a ix, 299 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-294) and index. 520 $a Tailored specifically for undergraduate students, this Companion offers uniquely comprehensive coverage of the topics necessary for successful communication in psychology, making it a valuable resource for research methods and introductory psychology courses. Readers will learn how to effectively plan and write papers in accordance with the latest style guidelines from the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Sixth Edition; present data in posters and talks; and evaluate their own and others' work. The clear writing style and reader-friendly format, meanwhile, allow students to absorb information easily, even when reading chapters selectively or out of order. The book includes numerous up-to-date examples drawn from career experiences to engage students and help them apply what they've learned to forward their own careers, while questions encourage them to think more deeply about larger issues in the field, preparing them for future research. 505 0 $a Part I. Planning and formulating papers. Getting started -- Eight common misconceptions about psychology papers -- How to generate, evaluate, and present your ideas for research and papers -- Literature research -- Writing a literature review -- Planning and writing the experimental research paper -- Ethics in research and writing -- Part II. Presenting your ideas in writing. A word about content, language, and style -- Commonly misused words -- American Psychological Association guidelines for psychology papers -- Guidelines for data presentation -- Part III. Writing and preparing papers for journal submission. Paper writing 101 -- How to make your paper even better : proofreading, revising, and editing -- Part IV. Presenting yourself to others. Preparing a poster presentation -- Writing a talk. 650 0 $a Report writing $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 650 0 $a Psychology $x Authorship $v Handbooks, manuals, etc. 700 1 $a Sternberg, Karin, $d 1976- $e author. 941 $a 2 952 $l PQAX094 $d 20231214034048.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180403020637.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=CC1B58E4F11E11E79D0FC10F97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search