Mitchell, M. L., Jolley, J. M., & O'Shea, R. P.(2007). Writing for psychology. (2nd ed.)
Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
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Students will find activities, software, and links that will help them write better term papers, lab reports, and research proposals.
The table below provides a table of contents for Writing for Psychology: A guide for students and provides links to resources that will help students write better papers.
| Chapter number | Name and link to additional resources |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1 | Read this chapter first |
| Chapter 2 | Quick start for term papers |
| Chapter 3 | Quick start for research reports and proposals |
| Chapter 4 | Finding, reading, citing, and referencing |
| Chapter 5 | Critical thinking |
| Chapter 6 | Grammar, punctuation, and style |
| Chapter 7 | Final form |
| Appendix A | APA final form style vs APA manuscript style |
| Appendix B | Problem plurals |
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