Editor Profile

Kirsten Blokland

Profile

I’m Kirsten Blokland, PhD–The Writing Editor.  I can help you hone your writing to share your knowledge and ideas in the most effective, engaging way possible–for maximum impact. I have a PhD from the University of Toronto and decades of experience as a researcher working in collaboration with top academics, publishing and editing academic writing for scientific journals, book chapters, magazine articles, and website.  I am also a published author and experienced in effective translation of academic writing into plain language for laypeople.  Subject areas include psychology, clinical psychology, psychopathology, parenting, psychosocial development, psychosocial phenomena, neuroscience, mental health, wellness, clinical communication in veterinary medicine and other fields, sociology, education, health, healthcare, sports psychology, ballet, yoga, meditation, mindfulness.  Please reach out via my
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https://www.the-writing-editor.com 

Editorial Skills

  • Copy editing
  • Layout and design
  • Plain language
  • Structural and substantive editing
  • Rewriting
  • Research and fact-checking
  • Stylistic editing
  • Web adaptation

Media / Genres

  • Academic books and monographs
  • Academic materials general
  • Academic papers and essays
  • Blogs
  • Booklets
  • Books children
  • Books self-help
  • Brochures
  • Conference materials
  • Educational materials general
  • Magazines
  • Manuals and how-to books
  • Newsletters
  • Periodicals general
  • Reference materials general
  • Reports annual
  • Reports other
  • Surveys
  • Textbooks college and university
  • Textbooks elementary and high school
  • Theses and dissertations
  • Trade non-fiction
  • Websites

Subjects

  • Family
  • Health
  • Health and medicine general
  • Health care
  • Humanities general
  • Medicine alternative
  • Psychology and mental health
  • Social sciences

Working Languages

  • English
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