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Getting Critical
Series: Pocket Study Skills
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This book is perfect for Higher Education and Further Education students who need to enhance their academic writing and critical thinking skills. It also serves as a useful companion for study skills courses and critical thinking modules, supporting those who write essays, reports, or extended assignments.
"Students need to think critically about what they read or hear. This fully-updated and accessible guide shows students what being 'critical' in their work means, and how to bring that 'critical' dimension into all the work they do. It addresses the need and the skills of being critical in relation to reading and writing and is ideal for students at any level"--
This handy guide shows students what 'getting critical' means, why it matters, and how they can integrate critical analysis into their research, reading and writing.
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This concise, no-nonsense guide shows students how to adopt a critical approach in order to unlock their academic potential. It explains:
what 'getting critical' means
why students need to adopt a critical approach
how students can integrate critical analysis into their research, reading and writing
Each succinct chapter is visually engaging and informative, and includes plenty of snippets of real students' work to show readers what good critical writing looks like. This 3rd edition has been updated throughout, and now contains new chapters on getting critical with numbers and critical appraisal, fresh examples from a wider range of assignments, and more STEM examples.
Getting Critical is an invaluable resource for all students who are required to write essays, reports, and other pieces of extended writing as part of their course. It is also an ideal text to be used in conjunction with study skills programmes and critical thinking modules at Higher Education and Further Education level.
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Book Details
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ISBN: 9781350933576
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 24 March 2022
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic
Edition: 3rd edition
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 106.0mm
Height: 138.0mm
Weight: 101g
Pages: 152
About the Author
Kate Williams set up the Upgrade Study Advice Service at Oxford Brookes University, UK.
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