Critical Thinking and Writing in Psychology

New Publication Coming Soon! The long term goal of Critical Thinking and Writing in Psychology is to help the student become more competent and confident in writing, in all future settings. This is a guidebook for building psychologists specifically tailored to the types of writing they will utilize on the job. This text provides students with a practical look at what is acceptable in the field, as well as instruction on scientific writing and how to read it. Additionally, it includes a series of pertinent topics in psychology with research supporting both sides of the issues that hone students' critical thinking skills. While the short-term goal of the book is guiding students to write scientifically with peer-reviewed, published research, the long term goal of Critical Thinking and Writing in Psychology is to help the student become more competent and confident in all future writing. Along with these writing skills, the text presents four other imperative skills that psychology students must master. The ability to: work well with others, particularly in teams. think critically. have information literacy about topics researched. write and present information well.