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ERIC Number: EJ588747
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0098-6283
An Introduction to Textbook Publishing: What We Did Not Learn in Graduate School.
Matthews, Janet R.; Davis, Stephen F.
Teaching of Psychology, v26 n1 p40-42 1999
Integrates two faculty members' experiences learning how to become textbook authors. Considers differences between publishing journal articles and textbooks, and provides suggestions for successfully making the shift. Notes specific problems and solutions with finding publishers, negotiating contracts, and preparing the manuscripts. (DSK)
Descriptors: Graduate Study, Higher Education, Professional Development, Psychology, Publishing Industry, Textbook Preparation, Writing for Publication
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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