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Your guide to successful postgraduate study / Geoffrey Elliott, Karima Kadi-Hanifi & Carla Solvason.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: SAGE study skills | Sage study skillsPublisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Description: viii, 131 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781526411297
  • 1526411296
  • 9781526411280
  • 1526411288
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 378.1/55 23
LOC classification:
  • LB2371 .E456 2018
Contents:
Introduction -- Understanding yourself as a learner and postgraduate student -- The study environment -- The unspoken rules of academic etiquette -- Reading to some purpose -- The representation of thinking at postgraduate level -- The postgraduate linguistic skills -- Preparing your dissertation or thesis proposal -- Next steps.
Action note:
  • Cataloging Notes: 20251030 AMIU-151AMIU-151
Summary: The leap between the undergrad and postgrad can sometimes come as a surprise, especially if you've been out of education for a while. Postgraduate study involves applying skills and knowledge in a more sophisticated and advanced way than was required during your degree.Your Guide to Successful Postgraduate Study demystifies some of the expectations of post-grad study and outlines tools and strategies for developing skills that will improve your work throughout the whole of your post-graduate course.
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Includes bibliographical references (page [125]) and index.

Introduction -- Understanding yourself as a learner and postgraduate student -- The study environment -- The unspoken rules of academic etiquette -- Reading to some purpose -- The representation of thinking at postgraduate level -- The postgraduate linguistic skills -- Preparing your dissertation or thesis proposal -- Next steps.

The leap between the undergrad and postgrad can sometimes come as a surprise, especially if you've been out of education for a while. Postgraduate study involves applying skills and knowledge in a more sophisticated and advanced way than was required during your degree.Your Guide to Successful Postgraduate Study demystifies some of the expectations of post-grad study and outlines tools and strategies for developing skills that will improve your work throughout the whole of your post-graduate course.

Cataloging Notes: 20251030 AMIU-151AMIU-151

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