Study & learning skills: general

Improve your grammar: the essential guide to accurate writing

by Harrison, Mark, Paterson, Ken, Jakeman, Vanessa

fromBloomsbury study skills

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"Featuring clear guidance, plenty of examples, and short, targeted exercises in every unit, this guide is all a student needs to master the nuts and bolts of English grammar and tackle their written assignments with confidence"--

The study skills handbook

by Cottrell, Stella

fromMacmillan Study Skills

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This title 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.

Brilliant dissertation: what you need to know and how to do it

by Kirton, Bill

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This is an accessible guide to the most important academic writing skills a student needs to write successful undergraduate dissertations and project reports on any HE course.

How to write for university

by McMillan, Kathleen, Weyers, Jonathan D. B.

fromSmarter study skills

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Undertaking a writing project for assessment can be a challenging prospect for students of all disciplines and especially those new to academic writing in higher education. The unique 12-step approach in this book leads students through the different stages that apply to any for…

Soft skills in education: putting the evidence in perspective

by Scheerens, J., (Jaap), Werf, Greetje van der, Boer, Hester de

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This book examines the global movement of putting more emphasis on students' social and emotional development in education. It provides some order in the unstructured multitude of desirable socio-emotional educational objectives and ambitions that have resulted from this movemen…

How to perform a systematic literature review: a guide for healthcare researchers, practitioners…

by McCrae, Niall, Purssell, Edward

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The systematic review is a rigorous method of collating and synthesizing evidence from multiple studies, producing a whole greater than the sum of parts. This textbook is an authoritative and accessible guide to an activity that is often found overwhelming. The authors steer rea…

Examining ethics in contemporary science education research: being responsive and responsible

fromCultural studies of science education (2010)

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This book poses questions on how to work ethically in research on science education. Applying research ethics reflectively and responsibly is fundamental for conducting research with people. It seeks to renew the conversation on how and why to engage with ethics in science educa…

Teaching African American literature through experiential praxis: African American writers in Europe

by Hayes, Jennifer L.

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This book focuses on teaching African American literature through experiential praxis. Specifically, the book presents several canonical African American literature authors in a study abroad context. The book chapters consider the historical implications of travel within the Afr…

International joint double degrees and international transitions in higher education: the self, pedagogy and culture

by Bamford, Jan Katherine

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This book explores the interplay between culture and pedagogy within the student experience of international joint double degree programmes. The author posits that international higher education can be seen within a construct of mutuality, with the experience of internationalisa…

Disguised academic plagiarism: a typology and case studies for researchers and e…

by Dougherty, M. V.

fromResearch ethics forum

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This volume is the first book-length study of disguised forms of plagiarism that mar the body of published research in humanities disciplines. As a contribution to applied research ethics, this practical guide offers a typology of the principal forms of disguised plagiarism. It …

Enhancing future skills and entrepreneurship: 3rd Indo-German Conference on Sustainability in E…

by Indo-German Conference on Sustainability in Engineering, Pilani, India), Sangwan, Kuldip Singh, Hermann, Christoph

fromSustainable production, life cycle engineering and manageme…

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This open access book presents the proceedings of the 3rd Indo-German Conference on Sustainability in Engineering held at Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, India, on September 16-17, 2019. Intended to foster the synergies between research and education, the conf…