Publication manual of the American Psychological Association.
American Psychological Association
- Fifth edition.
- xxviii, 439 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content and organization of a manuscript -- Expressing ideas and reducing bias in language -- APA editorial style -- Reference list -- Manuscript preparation and sample papers to be submitted for publication -- Material other than journal articles -- Manuscript acceptance and production -- Journals program of the American Psychological Association -- Appendix A: Checklist for manuscript submission -- Appendix B: Checklist for transmitting accepted manuscripts for electronic production -- Appendix C: Ethical standards for the reporting and publishing of scientific information -- Appendix D: References to legal materials -- Appendix E: Sample cover letter.
Covers quality of content, types of articles, manuscript structure, writing style, grammar, quotations, tables, footnotes, proofreading, and journal policies.
Psychology--Authorship--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Social sciences--Authorship--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Psychological literature--Publishing--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Social science literature--Publishing--Handbooks, manuals, etc. Writing. Authorship. Journalism, Medical.