Product Description

'The Study Skills Handbook' is a no-nonsense, practical guide to help you maximise your potential during your time at university. From preparing you for what to expect from Higher Education, encouraging you to think about the skills you already have, providing you with resources to help evaluate and manage your learning and develop good study habits, to helping you understand how learning, intelligence and memory work, this book is packed with sensible suggestions, self-check tables and lots of illustrations. 'The Study Skills Handbook' is an invaluable companion for any student.
The second edition includes two new chapters, one on 'Projects, Dissertations, Reports and Case Studies', and one on 'Planning Your Next Move'. Other chapters have additional material including independent learning, e-learning, designing your own assignment titles, and writing in analytical styles.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #58036 in Books
• Published on: 2003-04-25
• Original language: English
• Dimensions: 1.29 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 304 pages

Mr Francis J. Dempsey, Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology
'This book raises the standard of the study skills guide to new levels of excellence.'

John Lawson, University of Salford
'An excellent book which provides useful advice and practical exercises to help students develop their study skills.'

From the Publisher
A Student Review
'I would like to say "Thank You" for the wonderful Study Skills book [Stella Cottrell] has written. It helped me a lot in my studies and it will certainly in the future.' - Juergen Geissendoerfer, Student