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Fallon, Marianne; Mahon, Mary A.; Coyle, Melaney – Teaching of Psychology, 2018
Improving students' knowledge and application of American Psychological Association (APA) formatting rules typically involves spending class time reviewing or practicing these rules. Screencasts (narrated lectures with real-time screen capture) can reduce the time professors devote to teaching APA format. In addition to imparting rules,…
Descriptors: Guides, Computer Software, Psychology, Professional Associations
Al Ghazi, Loredana – Journal of Educational Sciences, 2018
The article presents the first years of the autism and the way it was viewed since the autistic features were first observed until 75 years ago when Leo Kanner coined the term "autism". It took 36 years to Kanner's "infantile autism" to be formally recognized by the American Psychiatric Association in the third edition of the…
Descriptors: Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders, History, Asperger Syndrome
Onwuegbuzie, Anthony J. – Journal of Educational Issues, 2017
Empirical evidence has been provided about the importance of avoiding American Psychological Association (APA) errors in the abstract, body, reference list, and table sections of empirical research articles. Specifically, authors are significantly more likely to have their manuscripts rejected for publication if they commit numerous APA…
Descriptors: Authors, Error Analysis (Language), Error Patterns, Research Reports
Schroeder, Meadow; Drefs, Michelle A.; Zwiers, Michael – Canadian Journal of School Psychology, 2020
Within the Canadian context, the two major learning disability classification systems are arguably the American Psychiatric Association's (APA) "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" and the Learning Disabilities Association (LDAC) of Canada's "Official Definition of Learning Disabilities." Several of the more…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Disabilities, Students with Disabilities, Clinical Diagnosis
Young, Robyn L.; Rodi, Melissa L. – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
A number of changes were made to pervasive developmental disorders (PDDs) in the recently released diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (APA, "Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders," American Psychiatric Publishing, Arlington, VA, 2013). Of the 210 participants in the present study who met DSM-IV-TR…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Classification, Clinical Diagnosis
Fletcher, Robert J.; Barnhill, Jarrett; McCarthy, Jane; Strydom, André – Journal of Mental Health Research in Intellectual Disabilities, 2016
Recognizing the diagnostic challenges that clinicians face when attempting to arrive at an accurate psychiatric diagnosis for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) co-occurring with mental illness (MI), in 2007 the National Association for the Dually Diagnosed (NADD), in association with the American Psychiatric…
Descriptors: Mental Disorders, Clinical Diagnosis, Intellectual Disability, Comorbidity
Byrd, Jimmy; Eddy, Colleen – Journal of Educational Administration, 2009
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to review research published by "Journal of Educational Administration (JEA)" and the "Educational Administration Quarterly (EAQ)" over the past ten years to examine the type of research reported and to determine if confidence intervals and effect sizes were being reported as recommended by the American…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Periodicals, Journal Articles, Educational Research
Bruton, Samuel V.; Rachal, John R. – Journal of Academic Ethics, 2015
The perspectives of academic journal editors regarding self-plagiarism were examined by means of an online survey in which 277 editors of education journals participated. Following the survey, a sub-sample of 14 editors were interviewed. A substantial majority of editors were found to be in accord with the most recent edition of the…
Descriptors: Plagiarism, Editing, Publications, Attitudes
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Smith, Gabie E.; Eggleston, Tami J. – Teaching of Psychology, 2001
Describes an activity designed to enhance undergraduate student comprehension of the American Psychological Association (APA) manual and style where students examined a poorly written paper for errors in relation to the APA guidelines. Reports the results of a study that tested the effectiveness of the activity. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Educational Strategies, Higher Education, Learning Activities
Byrd, Jimmy K. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2007
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to review research published by Educational Administration Quarterly (EAQ) during the past 10 years to determine if confidence intervals and effect sizes were being reported as recommended by the American Psychological Association (APA) Publication Manual. Research Design: The author examined 49 volumes of…
Descriptors: Research Design, Intervals, Statistical Inference, Effect Size
Thompson, Audrey – Educational Theory, 2004
Although often viewed as burdensome, academic writing guidelines are rarely treated as actively problematic. Even progressive scholars are unlikely to challenge the cultural assumptions or political investments of academic style guides. Yet standards regarding clarity, precision, appropriateness, sensitivity, and objectivity are not politically…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Feminism, Teacher Role, Academic Discourse
Tsai, Luke Y.; Ghaziuddin, Mohammad – Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 2014
The fifth edition of the diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (DSM-5) (APA in diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, Author, Washington, 2013) has decided to merge the subtypes of pervasive developmental disorders into a single category of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) on the assumption that they cannot be…
Descriptors: Pervasive Developmental Disorders, Autism, Asperger Syndrome, Qualitative Research
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Willkinson, Leland – American Psychologist, 1999
Proposes guidelines for revising the American Psychological Association (APA) publication manual or other APA materials to clarify the application of statistics in research reports. The guidelines are intended to induce authors and editors to recognize the thoughtless application of statistical methods. Contains 54 references. (SLD)
Descriptors: Guides, Psychology, Research Methodology, Research Reports
Daniel, Larry G. – 2001
The American Psychological Association (APA) has recently published the fifth edition of its "Publication Manual." This paper provides a brief overview of how this edition differs from previous editions and summarizes features of the new edition that will be likely to have an impact on social science research over the next several years.…
Descriptors: Publications, Research Reports, Resource Materials, Scholarly Writing
Kathleen Mcgrath; Caitlin Riegel; Rosina Mete – AILACTE Journal, 2023
Mental health concerns among K-12 students are prevalent, including students who present with complex conditions such as Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) (Moon et al., 2017). The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR) explains that "characteristic symptoms of OCD are the presence of obsessions and/or…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Anxiety Disorders, Mental Health