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Subsection 2.08 : Study skills

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ISBN
Price
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Study Skills Handbook
978 0230573055 £12.99
Feb08
A no-nonsense, practical guide to help students maximise their potential during their time at university. From providing resources to help students evaluate and manage their own learning and develop good study habits, to helping them understand how learning, intelligence and memory work. Palgrave Macmillan
Study Skills for Speakers of English as a Foreign Language
978 1403900265 £12.99
Jul03
Based on interviews with international students and their teachers, this book offers straightforward advice on academic topics such as language use, as well as social topics and the culture of Western universities. Palgrave Macmillan
Learning How to Study Again
978 1857039818 £10.99 Aug04
A practical guide for mature students returning to education or distance learning. The guide covers issues such as; organisation skills, essay techniques, dissertations, IT skills, how to handle oral presentations and tips on examination techniques. How to Books
Critical Thinking
978 1403996855
£12.99
Sep05
The author, Stella Cotrell, breaks down the art of analysis into easy-to-understand blocks, with clear explanations, examples, and plenty of activities to develop students' critical thinking skills. Trotman
The Good Study Guide
978 0749259747 £12.99
Feb05
Can be used either as an introductory workbook or as a reference book to help you refine your study technique. Using real-life examples and practical exercises, it is designed to meet the needs of social science and humanities students, including adults studying part-time and anyone returning to study, perhaps after a long break. Open University

Useful websites Useful websites


DISSC - Study Skills

http://dissc.tees.ac.uk/mainmenu.html

Useful site from the University of Teesside providing help with writing essays and dissertations, including mistakes that lose marks, planning before and during exams, online tests.

Online Study Skills Inventory Quiz

www.ucc.vt.edu/stdysk/stdyhlp.html
Online Study Skills Inventory from Virginia Tech University.

Study Skills top tips

http://asp.wlv.ac.uk/Level3.asp?UserType=6&Level3=542
Study tips and guidance offered by the University of Wolverhampton.

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