Concise rules of APA style.

Contributor(s): American Psychological AssociationMaterial type: TextTextPublisher: Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2010]Edition: Sixth editionDescription: xi, 280 pages : illustrations ; 22 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781433805608; 143380560XOther title: APA styleSubject(s): Psychology -- Authorship -- Style manuals | Social sciences -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Psychologie -- Art d'écrire -- Guides, manuels, etc | Sciences sociales -- Art d'écrire -- Guides, manuels, etc | Psychology -- Authorship | Social sciences -- Authorship | Vetenskapligt skrivande -- handböcker, manualer, etc | Psychology -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Social sciences -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Writing -- standards | AuthorshipGenre/Form: Handbooks and manuals. | Style manuals. | Handbooks.DDC classification: 808/.06615 LOC classification: BF76.7 | .C66 2010Other classification: 808.06615
Contents:
Concise and bias-free writing : Organization ; Writing style ; Reducing bias in language ; General guidelines for reducing bias ; Reducing bias by topic ; Grammar and usage -- Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization : Punctuation ; Spelling ; Capitalization -- Italicizing and abbreviating : Italics ; Abbreviations -- Numbers, metrication, and statistics : Numbers ; Metrication ; Statistical and mathematical copy ; Equations -- Displaying results : General guidance on tables and figures ; Tables ; Figures ; Presenting electrophysiological, radiological, and other biological data -- Footnotes, appendices, and supplemental material : Footnotes ; Appendices and supplemental materials -- Crediting sources : When to cite ; Quoting and paraphrasing ; Citing references in text ; Reference list ; Reference components -- Reference examples : Types and variations ; Examples by type -- References to legal materials -- Checklist for manuscript submission.
Summary: This easy-to-use pocket guide, compiled from the sixth edition of the "Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association," provides complete guidance on the rules of style that are critical for clear communication.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Concise and bias-free writing : Organization ; Writing style ; Reducing bias in language ; General guidelines for reducing bias ; Reducing bias by topic ; Grammar and usage -- Punctuation, spelling, and capitalization : Punctuation ; Spelling ; Capitalization -- Italicizing and abbreviating : Italics ; Abbreviations -- Numbers, metrication, and statistics : Numbers ; Metrication ; Statistical and mathematical copy ; Equations -- Displaying results : General guidance on tables and figures ; Tables ; Figures ; Presenting electrophysiological, radiological, and other biological data -- Footnotes, appendices, and supplemental material : Footnotes ; Appendices and supplemental materials -- Crediting sources : When to cite ; Quoting and paraphrasing ; Citing references in text ; Reference list ; Reference components -- Reference examples : Types and variations ; Examples by type -- Appendix 8.1: References to legal materials -- Appendix: Checklist for manuscript submission.

This easy-to-use pocket guide, compiled from the sixth edition of the "Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association," provides complete guidance on the rules of style that are critical for clear communication.

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