Study and learning skills: general

Whether looking for guidance on the whole process, needing help with conducting a literature review or interpreting your quantitative and qualitative data, this accessible and empowering guide will take you through the dissertation process and provide all the information you need to make the most of your research project.

This text focuses on the motivational regulation in English language learning of Chinese college students.

Lance Wright shows why business in the 21st century requires a new understanding of the intersection of risk, security, and human resource management.

A practical reference for university and senior secondary school students.

However much students enjoy their reading of a Jane Austen novel, many find it difficult to know how to organise their critical responses.

This book - for a decade the most highly regarded general introduction to Shakespeare - offers students a clear and practical method of approaching a Shakespeare play.

How to Study a Novel has long been established as the one book about the novel that every student of literature at school or university needs to read.

We can all say whether or not we like this or that TV programme, but how can you set about analysing it and formulating an informed critical response to it?

This guide to James Joyce's major novels presents a refreshing approach to understanding the work of this challenging and enigmatic giant of twentieth-century literature.

Practical criticism underlies everything students of English literature do.

Forster's novels have always given great pleasure to the general reader but they do present particular problems for those who wish to study them in a more systematic way.

In this book Tony Curtis, himself an award-winning poet, offers clear and positive help to students who are faced by a modern poem which puzzles and frightens them.

This book provides a clear method of study which encourages students to construct their own interpretation of any of Dicken's novels.

This practical reference for university and senior high school students shows how to read, understand and analyze poetry.

Alongside Shakespeare, the great English dramatists of the Renaissance are Marlowe, Webster and Jonson.

Learning to write well requires learning to use writing as a tool to think well--and this book shows you how.

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Encouraging you to be an inventive thinker and writer, THE COMPOSITION OF EVERYDAY LIFE, Brief, connects the act of writing to your daily life.

COMPOSING TO COMMUNICATE: A STUDENT'S GUIDE takes a conversational, "e;how to"e; approach to show you how writing connects to your academic and career goals.

Improve your writing skills with THE HODGES HARBRACE HANDBOOK, 19th Edition!

Give your students the professional communication skills needed for success throughout their education and careers with ILLUSTRATED COURSE GUIDES: VERBAL COMMUNICATION - SOFT SKILLS FOR A DIGITAL WORKPLACE, 3E.

Gain a solid 360-degree education and career advantage with ILLUSTRATED COURSE GUIDES: PROBLEM-SOLVING AND DECISION MAKING - SOFT SKILLS FOR A DIGITAL WORKPLACE.

Gain the professional skills you need for educational success and a career advantage with ILLUSTRATED COURSE GUIDES: PROFESSIONALISM - SOFT SKILLS FOR A DIGITAL WORKPLACE, 2E.

This book examines significant issues in geography teaching and learning from the perspectives of an international network of academic geographers and postgraduate students.

This book examines significant issues in geography teaching and learning from the perspectives of an international network of academic geographers and postgraduate students.

Communication Skills for your Education Degree will help you to: improve your oral and written communication skills in a range of academic and educational settings improve your public speaking, including academic presentations improve your practical writing and speaking skills If you are embarking on a university education or teaching degree, the books in this series will help you acquire and develop the knowledge, skills and strategies you need to achieve your goals.

Legal research is a fundamental skill for all law students and attorneys.

Legal research is a fundamental skill for all law students and attorneys.

Successful Study is an essential guide for students embarking upon an education related Foundation Degree without previous study experience.

Successful Study is an essential guide for students embarking upon an education related Foundation Degree without previous study experience.

More and more students in the world now decide to undertake their university studies in another country to their own.

More and more students in the world now decide to undertake their university studies in another country to their own.

Unlike Brazil, India, or China, prior to the beginning of market-oriented reforms in early 1990s, Russia maintained a high level of human capital and possessed a highly developed system of vocational education, continuous education, and management development institutions sponsored by the government.

Unlike Brazil, India, or China, prior to the beginning of market-oriented reforms in early 1990s, Russia maintained a high level of human capital and possessed a highly developed system of vocational education, continuous education, and management development institutions sponsored by the government.

First published in 1987, this title provides primary school teachers with ideas by which geographical skills and ideas can be introduced in the primary school.

First published in 1987, this title provides primary school teachers with ideas by which geographical skills and ideas can be introduced in the primary school.

Learn and practice proven multiple choice strategies for reading comprehension!

Succeeding with your Masters Dissertation is a thorough and comprehensive guide for postgraduate dissertation students.

The global impact of so-called 'offshoring', including of information technology (IT) and related services, continues to be a topic of great interest to academics, practitioners and policy makers.

The global impact of so-called 'offshoring', including of information technology (IT) and related services, continues to be a topic of great interest to academics, practitioners and policy makers.

The Reflective Practice Guide supports all students for whom the process of reflecting on developing knowledge and skills is crucial to successful professional practice.

The Reflective Practice Guide supports all students for whom the process of reflecting on developing knowledge and skills is crucial to successful professional practice.

In recent decades, there has been a substantial turn towards narrative and life history study.

In recent decades, there has been a substantial turn towards narrative and life history study.

Research Methods for Education, Second Edition takes the student by the hand and guides them through the complex subject of research methods in an engaging, witty and clear way.

Research Methods for Education, Second Edition takes the student by the hand and guides them through the complex subject of research methods in an engaging, witty and clear way.

Aimed at politics students in their final year of secondary education or beginning their degrees, this highly readable book is the ideal introduction to politics.