Title:
Successful study for degrees
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
London : Routledge, 1991
ISBN:
9780415078450
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Library | Item Barcode | Call Number | Material Type | Item Category 1 | Status |
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Summary
Summary
Represents a practical guide to studying more effectively at degree level. Drawing on examples from interviews with students and lecturers, the author offers guidance on everything from basic essay writing to good questioning techniques.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgements | p. xi |
| Chapter 1 What Makes a Good Learner? | p. 1 |
| Chapter 2 Having, Being and Study | p. 10 |
| Chapter 3 Short-Cuts: a Summary of Study Skills | p. 20 |
| Chapter 4 Higher Order Questions and Propositions | p. 36 |
| Chapter 5 Reading Academic Texts | p. 51 |
| Chapter 6 Learning about Essays | p. 64 |
| Chapter 7 Making Use of Seminars | p. 88 |
| Chapter 8 Dissertations (I): Starting | p. 100 |
| Chapter 9 Dissertations (II): Analysing and Writing | p. 123 |
| Chapter 10 Reliability, Validity and Meaning | p. 148 |
| References | p. 167 |
| Index | p. 170 |
