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The study skills handbook / Stella Cottrell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Macmillan study skillsPublisher: London : Red Globe Press / Macmillan International Higher Education, 2019Copyright date: c2019Edition: Fifth editionDescription: vii, 432 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 378.170281 COT 22
Contents:
Introduction -- PART A: Self Efficacy: Managing Your Success as a Student -- 1. Success as a Student -- 2. Gaining the Most From Your Course -- 3. Employability and Planning Towards Your Future --4. Successful Study: Intelligence, Strategy and Personalised Learning -- 5. The C-R-E-A-M Strategy for Learning -- 6. Time Management as a Student -- 7. Managing Stress and Wellbeing -- PART B: Academic, People and Task Management Skills -- 8. Working with Others: Collaborative Study -- 9. Developing Cultural Competence -- 10. Reading and Note-Making -- 11. Researching and Managing Information for Study -- 12. Critical Thinking -- 13. Writing at University Level -- 14. Developing Your Academic Writing --15. Writing Essays --16. Managing Assignments: Projects, Reports, Case Studies and Dissertations -- 17. Devising Your Exam Strategy --18. Memory --Appendices -- Answers to Activities --References --Index.
Summary: Fully revised for the fifth edition, it contains everything students need to succeed.This is an invaluable resource for undergraduate students of all disciplines, and is also ideal for postgraduates.
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Previous edition : 2013.

First published in 1999.

"Previous editions published under the imprint PALGRAVE" -- Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- PART A: Self Efficacy: Managing Your Success as a Student -- 1. Success as a Student -- 2. Gaining the Most From Your Course -- 3. Employability and Planning Towards Your Future --4. Successful Study: Intelligence, Strategy and Personalised Learning -- 5. The C-R-E-A-M Strategy for Learning -- 6. Time Management as a Student -- 7. Managing Stress and Wellbeing -- PART B: Academic, People and Task Management Skills -- 8. Working with Others: Collaborative Study -- 9. Developing Cultural Competence -- 10. Reading and Note-Making -- 11. Researching and Managing Information for Study -- 12. Critical Thinking -- 13. Writing at University Level -- 14. Developing Your Academic Writing --15. Writing Essays --16. Managing Assignments: Projects, Reports, Case Studies and Dissertations -- 17. Devising Your Exam Strategy --18. Memory --Appendices -- Answers to Activities --References --Index.

Fully revised for the fifth edition, it contains everything students need to succeed.This is an invaluable resource for undergraduate students of all disciplines, and is also ideal for postgraduates.

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