Successful Study for Degrees

This is a practical guide to studying more effectively at first and higher degree levels. Primarily for students looking for more than just a basic study skills book, it blends practical ideas with sound principles to offer a readily accessible, handy guide.
This third edition includes a new chapter on distance learning and updated chapters about online and computer-based learning, in addition to essential advice on:

  • personal survival in the university setting
  • developing a good learning attitude
  • using ebooks, online searcher and electronic media
  • time management, deadlines and task management
  • essay technique and writing your dissertation
  • small-group and seminar study.

Packed with useful information and guidance, this is an indispensable read for any student in higher education.

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Successful Study for Degrees

This is a practical guide to studying more effectively at first and higher degree levels. Primarily for students looking for more than just a basic study skills book, it blends practical ideas with sound principles to offer a readily accessible, handy guide.
This third edition includes a new chapter on distance learning and updated chapters about online and computer-based learning, in addition to essential advice on:

  • personal survival in the university setting
  • developing a good learning attitude
  • using ebooks, online searcher and electronic media
  • time management, deadlines and task management
  • essay technique and writing your dissertation
  • small-group and seminar study.

Packed with useful information and guidance, this is an indispensable read for any student in higher education.

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Successful Study for Degrees

Successful Study for Degrees

by Rob Barnes
Successful Study for Degrees

Successful Study for Degrees

by Rob Barnes

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Overview

This is a practical guide to studying more effectively at first and higher degree levels. Primarily for students looking for more than just a basic study skills book, it blends practical ideas with sound principles to offer a readily accessible, handy guide.
This third edition includes a new chapter on distance learning and updated chapters about online and computer-based learning, in addition to essential advice on:

  • personal survival in the university setting
  • developing a good learning attitude
  • using ebooks, online searcher and electronic media
  • time management, deadlines and task management
  • essay technique and writing your dissertation
  • small-group and seminar study.

Packed with useful information and guidance, this is an indispensable read for any student in higher education.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781134336036
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Publication date: 05/13/2013
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 192
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Rob Barnes is Senior Lecturer in Education at the University of East Anglia

Table of Contents

1. Getting Started and Keeping Going 2. A Standard Approach to Organisation 3. Alternative Forms of Writing 4. Style 5. Editing 6. Collaborative Writing 7. Writing for Publication

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