Write It Up: Practical Strategies for Writing and Publishing Journal Articles
Paul J. Silvia
(Author)
Description
Write It Up is for anyone writing an empirical article in APA Style(R), 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. 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.- Uses real-world examples to illustrate how to improve writing style and write better articles.
Product Details
Price
$19.95
$18.55
Publisher
American Psychological Association (APA)
Publish Date
September 15, 2014
Pages
224
Dimensions
5.0 X 7.9 X 0.6 inches | 0.6 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781433818141
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About the Author
Paul J. Silvia, PhD, is an associate professor of psychology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. His books include How to Write A Lot: A Practical Guide to Productive Academic Writing, Second Edition (2019) and Exploring the Psychology of Interest (2006). His research has been supported by several grants from the National Institutes of Health, and he received the Berlyne Award, an early career award given by APA Division 10 (Society for the Psychology of Aesthetics, Creativity and the Arts), for his research on interest and curiosity.
