Issues in Preparing an Edited Volume in Psychology
Discusses the factors that should be considered when preparing to edit a high-quality, scholarly psychology book. The issues discussed include the book editor–publisher relationship, the book editor–chapter contributor relationship, and what makes a good final product. Three laws of editing are offe...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The American psychologist 1987-04, Vol.42 (4), p.405-407 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Discusses the factors that should be considered when preparing to edit a high-quality, scholarly psychology book. The issues discussed include the book editor–publisher relationship, the book editor–chapter contributor relationship, and what makes a good final product. Three laws of editing are offered: (1) conceptualize clearly; (2) edit fiercely; and (3) edit for the reader, not the writer. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2016 APA, all rights reserved) |
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ISSN: | 0003-066X 1935-990X |
DOI: | 10.1037/0003-066X.42.4.405 |