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Cite Them Right by Richard Pears
Category: Reference | Series: Palgrave Study Skills
All assignments need to include correct references: this book shows you how. Cite them right is the renowned guide to referencing and avoiding plagiarism. It is an essential resource for every student and author, providing clear and comprehensive coverage of a crucial part of academic study. Now in its ...Show more
Critical Thinking Skills: Developing Effective Analysis and Argument by Stella Cottrell
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Palgrave Study Skills
The second edition of this leading guide helps students to develop reflective thinking skills, improve their critical analysis and construct arguments more effectively. Written by Stella Cottrell, leader in the field with over 1/2 million book sales to date, this text breaks down a complex subject into ...Show more
How to Write Better Essays by Bryan Greetham
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Palgrave Study Skills
Have you ever wondered why some people can produce a well-structured, relevant essay written in a style that seems to glide across the page with the minimum of fuss? Do you think some people simply have these skills, and others don't, and that there is nothing we can do about it? This book just might ch ...Show more
Skills for Success - Personal Development and Employability by Stella Cottrell
Category: Business | Series: Palgrave Study Skills Ser.
Whatever stage your students are at, it's never too soon for them to be thinking about their future. Competition for jobs is fierce, and having a degree is no longer enough. This indispensable guide helps students to create their own personal development programme and develop the skills and capabilities ...Show more
Studying Arts and Humanities by Catherine Bates; Abigail Matthewman
Category: Education | Series: Palgrave Study Skills Ser.
Clearly illustrated with examples of written work and useful interactive exercises, this guide will encourage independent learning, helping arts and humanities students to develop effective study habits and learn successful strategies for reading and writing about theoretical texts.
The Principles of Writing in Psychology by Thomas R. Smyth
Category: Education | Series: Palgrave Study Skills
This book offers advice and guidance on the writing of papers in psychology - in particular, essays, literature reviews, and research reports - that are applicable at all levels of writing in psychology. It provides a comprehensive and in-depth discussion of the principles involved. Author at Charles St ...Show more
The Student Phrase Book: Vocabulary for Writing at University by Jeanne Godfrey
Category: Language Usage & Writing Guides | Series: Palgrave Study Skills
To write successfully at university you need to communicate your ideas clearly and effectively; imprecise or incorrect word use will lessen both the clarity and the credibility of your work. This book gives you an accessible 'way in' to words and phrases used in academic writing. It will help you to exp ...Show more
The Study Skills Handbook by Stella Cottrell
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Palgrave Study Skills Ser.
This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over twenty years' experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential. When it comes to studying, there is ...Show more
The Study Skills Handbook by Stella Cottrell
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Palgrave Study Skills
This book introduces higher-level study skills and allows students to develop a deeper understanding of the learning process itself, encouraging a reflective and well-informed approach to study.It is written by Stella Cottrell, the leader in the field with over 1/4 million book sales to date. "Bestselli ...Show more
Write it Right by PECK, J.; COYLE, M.
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Palgrave Study Skills Ser.
Shows students how to make their writing effective and grammatically correct. Organised into mini units and easy to read, it deals with everyday tasks and problems. This second edition adds further guidance on common questions raised by students, for example 'When does one use italics and/or underlining ...Show more
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