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100 1 _aBaldwin, Scott A.
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aWriting your psychology research paper /
_cScott A. Baldwin.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aWashington, DC :
_bAmerican Psychological Association,
_c2018
264 4 _c2018
300 _axii, 133 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
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490 1 _aConcise guides to conducting behavioral, health, and social science research series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Developing an idea -- Finding background information and literature -- Organizing your ideas and creating a thesis -- Structuring and drafting your paper -- Revising your paper -- Managing citations -- Dealing with procrastination -- Conclusion.
520 _a"This primer explains how to write clear, compelling, well-organized research papers. From picking a promising topic, to finding and digesting the pertinent literature, to developing a thesis, to outlining and presenting ideas, to editing for clarity and concision--each step is broken down and illustrated with examples. In addition, a bonus chapter discusses how to combat procrastination. You will learn that the best writing is done in chunks over long periods of time and that writing is a skill that improves with practice. By following the advice in this book, you can not only get through dreaded writing assignments, but also become a more proficient writer. This book is part of APA's Concise Guides to Conducting Behavioral, Health, and Social Science Research series. Aimed at undergraduate students in research methods courses or others with a lab or research project, each book describes a key stage in the research process. Collectively, these books provide a solid grounding in research from start to finish"--Back cover.
650 0 _aPsychology
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650 0 _aPsychology
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650 0 _aAcademic writing.
830 0 _aConcise guides to conducting behavioral, health, and social science research series.
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