Publication manual of the American Psychological Association. 

 - 6th ed. 
 - Washington, DC :  American Psychological Association,  c2010. 
 - xviii, 272 p. :  ill. ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/> Table of Contents<br/><br/>Writing for the behavioural and social sciences. <br/>Types of articles <br/>Ethical and legal standards in publishing<br/>Ensuring the accuracy of scientific knowledge <br/>Protecting the rights and welfare of research participants <br/>Protecting intellectual property rights<br/><br/><br/>Manuscript structure and content.<br/>Journal article reporting standards<br/>Manuscript elements<br/>Sample papers<br/><br/><br/>Writing clearly and concisely. <br/>Organization <br/>Writing style<br/>Reducing bias in language<br/>General guidelines for reducing bias<br/>Reducing bias by topic<br/>Grammar and usage<br/><br/><br/>Mechanics of style. <br/>Punctuation<br/>Spelling <br/>Capitalization <br/>Italics <br/>Abbreviations <br/>Numbers <br/>Metrication <br/>Statistical and mathematical copy <br/>Equations<br/><br/><br/>Displaying results. <br/>General guidance on table and figures<br/>Tables<br/>Figures<br/>Presenting electrophysiological, radiological, and other biological data<br/><br/>Crediting sources. When to cite <br/>Quoting and paraphrasing<br/>Citing references in text <br/>Reference list<br/>Reference components<br/><br/><br/>Reference examples. <br/>Types and variations<br/>Examples by type 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781433805592 1433805596 9781433805615 (softcover) 1433805618 (softcover) 9781433805622 (spiral bound) 1433805626 (spiral bound) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Psychology--Authorship--Style manuals.<br/>Social sciences--Authorship--Style manuals.<br/>Psychological literature--Publishing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.<br/>Social science literature--Publishing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.06615  / PUB