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010			_a2019948381
020			_a9781433832161
040			_aDLC _beng _cDLC _erda _dDLC
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050	0	0	_aBF76.7 _b.P83 2020
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110			_aAmerican Psychological Association
245	1	0	_aPublication manual of the American psychological association / _cAmerican Psychological Association.
246			_aPublication manual of the American psychological association : _bthe official guide to APA style
250			_aSeventh edition.
260			_aWashington, DC : _bAmerican Psychological Association, _c2020
300			_axxii, 427 pages : _billustrations (some color), color map ; _c27 cm
336			_atext
337			_atext
338			_atext
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 397-405 ) and index
505	0		_aIntroduction -- About the book -- Focusing research design -- Research questions and purposes -- Framing research design -- Logics for answering research questions -- Selecting research design -- Concepts, theories, hypotheses and models -- Types, forms, sources and selection of data -- Distilling research design -- Methods for answering research questions: data gathering, generation, reduction and analysis -- Researching networked worlds -- Design considerations -- Ethics considerations -- Illustrations -- Sample research designs -- Postscript -- Appendix I: Three research paradigms -- Appendix II: Examples of research topics, problems and questions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
520			_aSummary "The Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition is the official source for APA Style. With millions of copies sold worldwide in multiple languages, it is the style manual of choice for writers, researchers, editors, students, and educators in the social and behavioral sciences, natural sciences, nursing, communications, education, business, engineering, and other fields. Known for its authoritative, easy-to-use reference and citation system, the Publication Manual also offers guidance on choosing the headings, tables, figures, language, and tone that will result in powerful, concise, and elegant scholarly communication. It guides users through the scholarly writing process-from the ethics of authorship to reporting research through publication. The seventh edition is an indispensable resource for students and professionals to achieve excellence in writing and make an impact with their work. The seventh edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to reflect best practices in scholarly writing and publishing. All formats are in full color, with a new tabbed spiral version Improved ease of navigation, with many additional numbered sections to help users quickly locate answers to their questions Resources for students on writing and formatting annotated bibliographies, response papers, and other paper types as well as guidelines on citing course materials Dedicated chapter for new users of APA Style covering paper elements and format, including sample papers for both professional authors and student writers New chapter on journal article reporting standards that includes updates to reporting standards for quantitative research and the first-ever qualitative and mixed methods reporting standards in APA Style New chapter on bias-free language guidelines for writing about people with respect and inclusivity in areas including age, disability, gender, participation in research, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and intersectionality More than 100 new reference examples covering periodicals, books, audiovisual media, social media, webpages and websites, and legal resources More than 40 new sample tables and figures Expanded guidance on ethical writing and publishing practices, including how to ensure the appropriate level of citation, avoid plagiarism and self-plagiarism, and navigate the publication process Guidelines that support accessibility for all users, including simplified reference, in-text citation, and heading formats as well as additional font options"-- Provided by publisher
526			_a800-899
650		0	_aSocial sciences _xMethodology.
776	0	8	_iOnline version: _aBlaikie, Norman W. H., 1933- author. _tDesigning social research _dMedford, MA : Polity Press, [2018] _z9781509517442 _w(DLC) 2018020875
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