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Successful Study for Degrees

Successful Study for Degrees

by Barnes, Rob
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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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Pub dateDec 16, 2004
ISBN-100415327997
ISBN-139780415327992
LanguageEnglish
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