Reseña del libro: Cómo redactar textos científicos y seguir las normas APA 7ª

David Caldevilla Domínguez

doi:10.15198/seeci.2025.58.e936

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Published: Mar 10, 2025

DOI: https://doi.org/10.15198/seeci.2025.58.e936

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scientific text, APA, scientific writting, bibliographic style

David Caldevilla Domínguez

Universidad Complutense de Madrid

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9850-1350

Abstract

Introduction: Orfelio G. León is a guide for the writing of Final Degree Papers and Doctoral Theses, focusing on clarity, content structuring and the correct use of APA 7th edition standards. Methodology: Divided into five chapters, an appendix and a references section, the book covers everything from basic writing to the application of citation standards. Tools for improving writing, advice on the structure of academic texts, and guidelines for correcting grammatical and stylistic errors are presented. Finally, examples and practical exercises are included. Discussion and results: The first chapter identifies common errors in writing and proposes resources for improving clarity. The second chapter deals with the hierarchization of content and the structure of articles in APA format, differentiating qualitative and quantitative approaches. The third chapter focuses on language precision, avoiding grammatical errors and colloquialisms. The fourth chapter highlights the importance of revising the text, providing strategies for detecting and correcting errors. The last chapter explains in detail the application of APA standards, with exercises to reinforce learning. Conclusions: The book is a clear and practical tool for academic writing, offering useful strategies to improve the writing and structuring of scientific texts under international standards.

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Caldevilla Domínguez, D. (2025). Book Review: How to write scientific text and follow APA Standars 7th. Revista de Comunicación de la SEECI, 58, 1–2. https://doi.org/10.15198/seeci.2025.58.e936

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Vol. 58 (2025)

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Reviews

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Author Biography

David Caldevilla Domínguez, Universidad Complutense de Madrid

Professor of Public Relations at the Complutense University of Madrid. Degree and PhD in Information Sciences (Audiovisual Communication from the Complutense University). Diploma in Teaching (U. of Zaragoza). Teacher at: U. Complutense, U. Europea de Madrid, IED, ESERP and IPAM (Porto -Portugal-). Index h 29.
Speaker and lecturer in several courses and master's degree courses and professor in several of his own degrees (Telemadrid, Walter & Thompson, McCann). Secretary General of SEECI (Spanish Society of Ibero-American Communication Studies) and of the International Forum of Communication and Public Relations (Forum XXI). Principal Investigator (PI) of the Complutense Research Group Concilium.
Member of scientific committees in numerous international congresses and scientific journals. Speaker at more than 100 international conferences. Invited signature in several publications and radio talk show host.