Write It Up
Practical Strategies for Writing and Publishing Journal Articles
American Psychological Association · Print & ebook · September 15, 2014
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- Who it’s for
- A practical, witty guide to making empirical articles in APA Style more strategic and readable.
- Themes
- Academic writing strategies, Journal article publishing, Collaborative writing
- Genres
- Academic Writing, Psychology Research, Research Methods
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Write It Up is for anyone writing an empirical article in APA Style®, from beginners facing their first article to old dogs looking for new writing strategies. Your academic writing will be more influential if you approach it reflectively and strategically.
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Based on his experience as an author, journal editor, and peer reviewer, Paul J. Silvia offers sage and witty advice on problems like picking journals; cultivating the right tone and style for your article; managing collaborative projects and coauthors; crafting effective Introduction, Method, Results, and Discussion sections; and submitting and resubmitting papers to journals. Write It Up features: • readable and amusing, the book shows, step-by-step, how to plan and organize your academic writing; and • uses real-world examples to illustrate how to improve writing style and write better articles.
Clearer Academic Writing
A practical, witty guide to making empirical articles in APA Style more strategic and readable.
Come here for
- Sharper advice on journal choices, article sections, and coauthoring
- Real-world examples of writing style at work
Expect
- Step-by-step guidance for planning and organizing academic writing
- A lightly amusing voice grounded in editorial and publishing experience
Where it sits
| Academic Writing | 96% |
|---|---|
| Psychology Research | 63% |
| Research Methods | 30% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Academic Writing
- Studying Psychology
- Psychology Research
- Authors
- Paul J. Silvia
- Publisher
- American Psychological Association
- Published
- September 15, 2014
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Theme
- Academic writing strategies · Journal article publishing · Collaborative writing
- Reading lane
- Academic Writing