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Author Platow, Michael.

Title Giving professional presentations in the behavioral sciences and related fields : a practical guide for the novice, the nervous, and the nonchalant / Michael J. Platow.

Imprint New York : Psychology Press, 2002.

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Descript 1 online resource (xi, 83 pages) : illustrations
Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Design: Preparing your presentation -- Planning your presentation -- Making overheads and slides -- Working with PowerPoint -- Making graphs -- Using Handouts -- Delivery: Presenting your work -- Before beginning -- Speaking to people -- Stage fright -- Defense: Answering questions and defending your work -- Anticipate questions before your presentation -- Listen to your audience -- Maintain control over your audience -- Practice your presentation multiple times, out loud, with an overhead, slide, or PowerPoint projector -- Persuasion: On being more influential -- On the social psychology of social influence -- Social influence and power tactics -- Pedagogy: Some comments on teaching students -- Classroom lecturing requires the same professionalism as other presentations -- Prototypes: Examples of good and bad overheads and slides.
Summary "The book is written specifically for students and professionals who have little or no experience giving presentations and for those who are particularly anxious about public speaking. It gives concrete advice about designing, delivering, and defending presentations. This advice includes recognizing the appropriate goals of the presentation, using the appropriate fonts, projecting one's voice, and dealing with stage fright. Also included is advice on giving persuasive presentations, drawing on recent social psychological research, and advice on lecturing to students."--Jacket
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Subject Public speaking.
Communication in the social sciences.
Writing.
Communication.
Social sciences.
Writing
Communication
Social Sciences
writing (processes)
social sciences.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Public Speaking.
Writing. (OCoLC)fst01181638
Social sciences. (OCoLC)fst01122877
Communication. (OCoLC)fst00869952
Communication in the social sciences. (OCoLC)fst00870301
Public speaking. (OCoLC)fst01083064
Ratgeber
Sprechangst
Vortragstechnik
Presentatie.
Vaardigheden.
Vertelkunst.
Redes.
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