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Critical thinking skills : effective analysis, argument and reflection / Stella Cottrell.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Bloomsbury study skillsPublisher: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, c2023Edition: 4th edDescription: 1 online resource (xx, 333 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781350322592
  • 9781350322608
  • 9781350322615
Additional physical formats: Print Version:: Critical thinking skillsDDC classification:
  • 160 23/eng/20221212
LOC classification:
  • BF441
Online resources: Action note:
  • Cataloging Notes: 20250412 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199
Summary: "This bestselling book provides an easy to follow, step by step guide to developing analytical reasoning skills and applying them to tasks such as reading, note-making and writing. A complex subject is broken down into easy to understand blocks, with clear explanations, good examples, and plenty of activities to develop understanding at each stage. The 4th edition features a new section on argument mapping techniques, which help readers to visualize the structures of an argument. It also contains brand new material on critical listening and viewing, which will help readers to work with a wider range of academic sources. Additional, new material on critical writing gives students the tools to produce well-founded arguments and shape their thinking on a topic. Beyond this, the 4th edition also contains new and updated examples that link to current affairs, showing the importance of critical thinking as a lifelong skill"-- Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This bestselling book provides an easy to follow, step by step guide to developing analytical reasoning skills and applying them to tasks such as reading, note-making and writing. A complex subject is broken down into easy to understand blocks, with clear explanations, good examples, and plenty of activities to develop understanding at each stage. The 4th edition features a new section on argument mapping techniques, which help readers to visualize the structures of an argument. It also contains brand new material on critical listening and viewing, which will help readers to work with a wider range of academic sources. Additional, new material on critical writing gives students the tools to produce well-founded arguments and shape their thinking on a topic. Beyond this, the 4th edition also contains new and updated examples that link to current affairs, showing the importance of critical thinking as a lifelong skill"-- Provided by publisher.

Cataloging Notes: 20250412 STAMIU-0199STAMIU-0199

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