This is a compact but comprehensive guide to writing clearly andeffectively in APA style.
* Demonstrates how to write objective scientific research papersusing interesting prose
* Incorporates guidelines from the 6th edition of theAPA publication manual
* Explores how to develop ideas, connect them to what others havewritten, and express them clearly
* Discusses the differences between written, oral, and posterpresentations and offers instructions for applying APA style toeach
Bernard C. Beins
Bildungswesen Education Educational Research & Statistics Pädagogik / wissenschaftliche Studien u. Statistik Psychologie Psychology Research Methodologies Sociology Soziologie Soziologische Forschungsmethoden
''As with previous editions Browne et al have provided acomprehensive, contemporary and focussed A2 textbook which directlyapplies to the AQA specification. Via attention to the demands ofthe specification and reference to exam style questions the book isthoroughly usable and gives the reader clarity of purposeconcerning the material. A balance is achieved between classicSociology and up to date material, giving students the opportunityto recognise the relevance and importance of sociologicalinvestigations in today's society.''
David Morton, King Edward VI College, Stourbridge and examinerfor AQA
''This is an magnificent text. It won't just be anothertext on A2 Sociology for students but will serve as the leader inthe area. It has key concepts but with inspirational examples.It's the best textbook I have ever read for AQA A2 forSociology.''
Jason L. Powell, Coventry University
''This is an outstanding addition to the range of resources nowavailable to sociology students. Ken Brown and his colleaguesrepresent the very best in sociology teaching and this text, now inits long-awaited second edition, should be on the shelves of allaspiring sociology students and their teachers.''
Dr Gerry Czerniawski, University of East London, A-levelexaminer and National Teaching FellowProvides valuable guidance...Beins is an outstanding teacher,researcher, author, and editor. Following his suggestions willimprove your clarity, conciseness, and felicity ofexpression.
- Charles Brewer, Furman University
Not only does Beins explain how one should write, more importantly,he explains why one should write. This book will be a greatresource for both new and experienced writers alike.
- Bryan K. Saville, James Madison University
The author presents APA style in ways that are accessible tostudents and that address the various struggles they encounter inlearning how to write for professional audiences.
- M. Elise Radina, Miami University
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