Writing Empirical Research Reports: A Basic Guide for Students of the Social and Behavioral Sciences

A perennial best-seller that shows students how to follow the traditions in scientific writing. More than a style manual, this text takes students through the complete sequence for writing an effective research report. Text is consistent with the 2010 edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association and includes numerous examples from published research reports.

New to this edition: A copy of our Standards for Reporting Research booklet is included free of charge. It includes three reports that address research for psychology, the humanities, and the social sciences