Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 808.06615 EAN: 9781557987914 ISBN: 1557987912 Label: American Psychological Association (APA) Manufacturer: American Psychological Association (APA) Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 439 Publication Date: 2001-07 Publisher: American Psychological Association (APA) Sales Rank: 460 Studio: American Psychological Association (APA)
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Product DescriptionStyle manual for writers, editors, students, educators, and professionals across all fields. Provides clear guidance on grammar, the mechanics of writing, and APA style. Includes examples, new guidelines and advice, and more. Previous edition: c1994. Softcover, wire-spiral edition is also available. Hardcover edition due later.
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Rating: - APA handbook
This book is very helpful but confuses me at times since it has so many small mini indexes and sections, but besides that very helpful.
Rating: - Scavenger Hunt, agreed. NEEDS EXAMPLES.
I agree with the previous review. This 'APA Bible' is complex and not well organized. The sections are listed in such a way that if you happen to be looking for something simple, like how to do a citation for a book, that can be found easily. However, if you are in the book section, it is not easy to then find how to do a citation for a book chapter from a unique author or how to cite a textbook, 3rd ed. As such, I found the book to be cumbersome, even after some serious time working with it in graduate ... Read More
Rating: - A must have for any higher education student
I never knew I didn't know how to write until I got this book. I have had to use APA style for my undergrad degree and didn't have it, but starting graduate school, I found I really needed it! Now, if I have any questions about how to put together a paper, I have a manual that is considerably more words than my thesis, yet not quite dissertation length, to guide me through my errant ways of writing.
Rating: - APA Manuel
This manaul is very helpful to reference the many in's and out's of APA formatting for research papers, including how to cite references from the internet.
Rating: - Very useful
Very useful and to the point, with clear examples, helped me a lot with my MA thesis.