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The Mature Student's Handbook (Palgrave Study Skills)

The Mature Student's Handbook (Palgrave Study Skills)
By Lucinda Becker

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A practical guide allowing mature students to build on their strengths and overcome challenges. Includes worked examples, exercises and space for recording strategies and successes.  Covers areas such as lectures, seminars, reading and note-taking, presentations, writing, exams, time management, finance and careers. 


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #128707 in Books
  • Published on: 2009-04-24
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Paperback
  • 263 pages

Editorial Reviews

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'The book is well-organized, clear and relevant; laid out as a mix of text and more 'interactive' sections where students can record their achievements towards the completion of a particular task/development of a new skill.' - Jenni Grundy, Anglia Ruskin University, UK

 

About the Author
LUCINDA BECKER is a lecturer in the School of English and American Literature at the University of Reading, UK and has taught in many departments within the university. She is also a professional trainer, teaching in the UK and Europe, specializing in communication and management techniques.


Customer Reviews

Good.5
After the disappointment of the first Lucinda Becker book I reviewed, I am glad to say this one is much better. There is a lot more relevant and constructive content in it. I am happy to give this book the full five stars.