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Books : Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association |
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 808.06615
EAN: 9781557987914
ISBN: 1557987912
Label: American Psychological Association (APA)
Manufacturer: American Psychological Association (APA)
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 439
Publication Date: 2001-07
Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA)
Studio: American Psychological Association (APA)
Sales Rank: 16
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Style manual for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals across all fields. Provides clear guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style. Includes examples, new guidelines and advice, and more. Previous edition: c1994. Softcover, wire-spiral edition is also available. Hardcover edition due later.
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Great service from vendor and book arrived in "like new" condition as stated. Would order again from vendor.
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I had to buy this text as part of my Master's program; however, in reading it, I'm questioning why. If you have Office 2007 for Students, the APA/MLA formatting is in the program. There is also a program called Paper Doctor that does your formatting for you. These are both cheaper than buying this textbook, and you're not learning new info from scratch. You only have to go through simple tutorials.
The company that sent me the text was very efficient and timely. I'm just wondering if ... Read More
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Every discipline has its arcana to be mastered, and the social sciences are no exception. But if that's where you are, this manual is a must-have. I'm what they call a "recovering lawyer"--lawyers have their style manual which is just as bad--you just gotta learn it!
Having said that, I didn't find this manual all that hard to use. With a little practice and a lot of diligent searching for the right example of a citation, you can learn the basics. I relied heavily on Chapter 4, with its ... Read More
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If you can wait to buy this book you should try. The APA is currently re-writing it, and it will include more on electronic documents.
As a text it is average. Nothing amazing, but what is required.
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The APA manual (5th edition in this case) is sometimes difficult to follow. However, the concepts for proper written communication are extremely useful, especially at the doctoral learning level.
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