The study skills handbook : [electronic book] /
By: Cottrell, Stella [author.].
Series: Macmillan study skills: Publisher: London : Red Globe Press, 2019Edition: Fifth edition.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 432 pages) : illustrations (chiefly colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781137610898.Subject(s): Study skills -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Test-taking skills -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | LearningDDC classification: 378.170281 Online resources: Access ebook hereItem type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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ATU Sligo Yeats Library eBook | 378.170281 COT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available Online | Single User |
Previous edition: 2013.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-420) and index.
Introduction -- PART A: Self Efficacy: Managing Your Success as a Student -- 1. Success as a Student -- 2. Gaining the Most From Your Course -- 3. Employability and Planning Towards Your Future --4. Successful Study: Intelligence, Strategy and Personalised Learning -- 5. The C-R-E-A-M Strategy for Learning -- 6. Time Management as a Student -- 7. Managing Stress and Wellbeing -- PART B: Academic, People and Task Management Skills -- 8. Working with Others: Collaborative Study -- 9. Developing Cultural Competence -- 10. Reading and Note-Making -- 11. Researching and Managing Information for Study -- 12. Critical Thinking -- 13. Writing at University Level -- 14. Developing Your Academic Writing --15. Writing Essays --16. Managing Assignments: Projects, Reports, Case Studies and Dissertations -- 17. Devising Your Exam Strategy --18. Memory --Appendices -- Answers to Activities --References --Index.
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.