Making the grade : a guide to successful communication and study / Iain Hay, Dianne Bochner, Carol Dungey
- Bib ID:
- 2083144
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Hay, Iain, 1960-
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Description:
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- South Melbourne, Vic. : Oxford University Press, 2002
- xvii, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0195515560 (paperback)
- Summary:
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A comprehensive source of information on study and communication skills for tertiary-level students. Chapters outline the whys and hows of essays, research and laboratory reports, reviews, summaries, and more.
- Full contents:
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- 1. Starting out: university study and you
- 2. Settling down: studying alone
- 3. Teaming up: working in groups
- 4. Finding out: becoming well-informed
- 5. Writing up: essay writing
- 6. Stating facts: writing research reports and laboratory reports
- 7. Making sense: writing annotated bibliographies, summaries and reviews
- 8. Writing well: language and sentence structure
- 9. Dotting 'i's: using punctuation correctly
- 10. Owning up: acknowledging sources
- 11. Speaking out: public speaking
- 12. Showing off: communicating with figures and tables
- 13. Finding ground: making maps
- 14. Pasting up: preparing posters
- 15. Facing up: coping with exams
- Glossary.
- Notes:
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- Includes index.
- Previous ed.: 1997.
- Bibliography: p. [284]-288.
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- Copyright:
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