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This edition offers readers essential guidance on creating figures that effectively present their findings. Figure examples have been updated to reflect reporting standards and graphics presentation outlined in the sixth edition of the Publication Manual.
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Designed especially for students, researchers, and presenters in psychology and behavioral sciences, this guide shows how to create visual displays used in psychology and other behavioral science journals, and also gives tips on conference posters and presentations. Chapters are devoted to specific types of displays, including histograms, plots, pie graphs, dendrograms, charts, and photos. Annotated example figures appear on every page. Each chapter also includes checklists for general and specific types of figures. For this sixth edition, figure examples have been updated to reflect the reporting standards and graphics presentation outlines in the sixth edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. Nicol teaches in the Military Psychology and Leadership Department at the Royal Military College of Canada. Pexman teaches psychology at the University of Calgary, Canada. Annotation ©2010 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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