Writing for Psychology

By Mark L. Mitchell; Janina M. Jolley; Robert P. O'Shea; Mark Mitchell; Janina Jolley; Robert O'Shea

WRITING FOR PSYCHOLOGY: A GUIDE FOR STUDENTS, Second Edition, offers tips, checklists, and practical advice to improve student writing. This concise, student-friendly text provides concrete examples of common errors, and helps students to refine critical thinking, library research, revising, editing, and proofing skills, and to avoid plagiarism. The authors focus on helping students to adhere to the basics of American Psychological Association (APA) style. This book is an adaptation of an earlier book published by Robert O'Shea.