Critical reading and writing for postgraduates
Focusing on critical reading and self-critical writing, this book is suitable for postgraduate students and early-career academics. It contains tools for analysing texts and structuring critical reviews, and incorporates exercises and worked examples drawn from the social sciences
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Language: | English |
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Thousands Oaks, California:
SAGE Publications,
c2006.
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Series: | Sage study skills
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Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2005936728-d.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2005936728-t.html |
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020 | |a 9781412902212 (clothback : alk. paper) | ||
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090 | 0 | 0 | |a LB2395.3 |b .W35 2006 |
100 | 1 | |a Wallace, Mike | |
245 | 1 | 0 | |a Critical reading and writing for postgraduates |c Mike Wallace and Alison Wray. |
246 | 3 | 0 | |a Critical reading & writing for postgraduates. |
260 | |a Thousands Oaks, California: |b SAGE Publications, |c c2006. | ||
300 | |a xiii, 223 p.: |b ill.; |c 25 cm. | ||
490 | 1 | |a Sage study skills | |
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index | ||
505 | 0 | |a 1. What it means to be critical -- 2. Making a critical choice -- 3. Getting started on critical reading -- 4. Getting started on self-critical writing -- 5. Creating a comparative critical summary -- 6. A mental map for exploring the literature -- 7. Components of your mental map -- 8. Developing a critical analysis of a text -- 9. A worked example of a critical analysis -- 10. Developing your argument in writing a critical review of a text -- 11. Focusing and building up your critical literature review -- 12. Integrating critical literature reviews into your dissertation -- 13. Tools for structuring a dissertation -- 14. Building your academic career on critical reading and self-critical writing | |
520 | |a Focusing on critical reading and self-critical writing, this book is suitable for postgraduate students and early-career academics. It contains tools for analysing texts and structuring critical reviews, and incorporates exercises and worked examples drawn from the social sciences | ||
650 | 0 | |a Reading (Higher education) | |
650 | 0 | |a Critical thinking -- |x Study and teaching (Higher) | |
700 | 1 | |a Wray, Alison | |
856 | 4 | 2 | |u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2005936728-d.html |
856 | 4 | 1 | |u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0658/2005936728-t.html |
999 | |a 1000141116 |b Book |c Open Shelf (30 days) |e Badak General Collection |