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    Scientific writing for psychology : lessons in clarity and style / Robert V. Kail, Purdue University.

    • Title:Scientific writing for psychology : lessons in clarity and style / Robert V. Kail, Purdue University.
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    • Author/Creator:Kail, Robert V., author.
    • Published/Created:Los Angeles : SAGE, 2015.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Psychology--Authorship.
      Technical writing--Vocational guidance.
    • Description:xi, 135 pages ; 22 cm
    • Summary:Provides straightforward, hands-on strategies for effective scientific writing. The lessons move from basics of writing clearly and concisely through steps of creating a full research report with a discussion of findings. This first-of-its-kind guidebook emphasises the importance of writing effectively for todays students.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781483353043 (pbk.)
      1483353044 (pbk.)
      9781483353036 (web pdf)
    • Contents:Machine generated contents note: Lesson 1 Writing Clearly
      Lesson 2 Adding Emphasis
      Lesson 3 Writing Concisely, With Some Spice
      Lesson 4 Art of Fine Paragraphs
      Lesson 5 Framing an Introduction
      Lesson 6 Reporting Results
      Lesson 7 Discussing Your Findings.
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