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  • av Gina Wisker
    359,-

    This practical, research-informed text will provide students across all disciplines with models, tasks and activities to enable them to plan, action, write and present quality research. It will help develop ideas, creative thinking and systematic research practices to enable students to produce high quality dissertations and reports.

  • av Vanessa Jakeman
    345,-

    Students will master the fundamentals of English grammar and tackle their written assignments with confidence with the help of this handy pocket guide.60+ bite-sized units offer examples and exercises to help students overcome common areas of difficulty, such as forming different tenses, using connectives to link ideas and build an argument, punctuating sentences and choosing the right words. Included in this 3rd edition are new units on hedging, being critical and collocation. Improve Your Grammar is both easy-to-navigate and easy-to-use. It is suitable for home and international students across all disciplines, from A level to degree-level study.

  • - Using Technology to Support Your Studies
    av Stella Cottrell & Neil Morris
    385

    Engaging, accessible and practical, this book helps students to get the most out of new technologies to enhance their learning practices, engage with their studies and improve their study skills. Covering a broad range of topics, it encourages a reflective perspective on e-learning resources.

  • av Martin Sedgley
    399,-

    Packed with activities, 'pause for thought' reflective tasks, student insights and model assignments, Skills for Business and Management is an essential resource for undergraduates and postgraduates on any Business and Management course.

  • - Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar
    av John Peck & Martin Coyle
    295

    Aimed at students wishing to improve their writing skills, this guide deals with the key basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling while also showing students how to construct a sentence, how to build a paragraph and how to structure an essay. This third edition includes an expanded 'Spot the Mistake' section.

  • av Lucinda Becker
    469

    This book is designed to help readers to make the transition from a first degree or from the workplace to a postgraduate course.

  • av Bryan Greetham
    289,-

    Using examples from all disciplines, this essential guide teaches students how to plan and research using qualitative and quantitative techniques and instruments, and how to construct arguments using evidence and language consistently. New features include 3 new chapters, helpful checklists, timelines and a feature looking at employability skills.

  • av Trevor Day
    275,-

    This concise and practical guide takes students step-by-step through the writing process, and covers core aspects of academic writing, from understanding the task and researching the topic through to composing a draft, editing copy and responding to feedback.

  • av Joan van Emden & Lucinda Becker
    319,-

    This is the essential guide to the most transferable of all student skills: delivering a presentation clearly, coherently and confidently. Written in a friendly and accessible style, it takes the fear out of public speaking and helps students to acquire the skills they need to deliver effective presentations at university and in their future careers. Revised and updated throughout, it provides readers with practical guidance on controlling their nerves, creating visual aids and structuring presentations. This is an invaluable resource for students of all disciplines in further or higher education who have to give presentations as part of their course. It is also ideal for recent graduates looking to hone their presentation skills as they enter the job market.

  • - How to make the most of your student experience
    av Will Medd & Jeff Gill
    339,-

    - There are a host of useful illustrations, diagrams, checklists, exercises and real student stories to help you get the most from the book. - It's easy to find your way around the chapters so you can pick the bits that are most relevant for you.

  • av Ian McLeod & Simon Askey
    475,-

    Studying Law introduces students to the fundamental legal skills that they will need to successfully study the subject, such as case analysis, legislative interpretation, problem solving and essay writing, and to the core Law subjects themselves and the distinctions between them.

  • av Jean Rose
    465,-

    Through its use of conversational and supportive tones, this popular guide puts readers at ease, assisting the transition to academic study. With clear explanations, summaries and exercises, it is an invaluable companion for the mature student. This third edition has much new content including a new chapter on writing a dissertation proposal.

  • av Andrew Stevenson
    545,-

    Studying Psychology is designed to provide students with skills and strategies for writing essays, undertaking psychological research and using statistics in psychology. This second edition contains a number of new extended sections including updating research, extending research methods and statistics methods.

  • av Julio Gimenez
    285 - 345,-

    Combining a theoretical approach with practical activities, this book is invaluable for nursing and midwifery students and will help them to master the basics of writing at university. It equips students with the skills needed to examine cognitive processes such as reflection and critical thinking and includes essential information on referencing correctly and avoiding plagiarism. Going beyond the traditional essay, it provides support and guidance on producing care critiques, action plans, portfolios and journal article reviews alongside complex argumentative writing and undergraduate dissertation proposals. Written in an engaging and accessible style, this is a comprehensive writing toolkit for students of nursing, midwifery, health and social care. Suitable for students of all levels, it is ideal for use in class or for independent study.

  • - Achieving Peak Performance
    av Stella Cottrell
    355

    Provides an easy-to-follow set of strategies and techniques that build to a plan for achieving your best possible exam performance. It gives practical step-by-step guidance in long-term planning for optimal performance through to last minute revision strategies. This fully updated, two-colour edition includes two brand new chapters.

  • av Samuel Brüning Larsen
    359,-

    Written specifically for engineering students, this handbook is packed with practical guidance on conducting projects and writing clear and coherent reports.

  • - The Essential Guide to Accurate Writing
    av Vanessa Jakeman & Ken Paterson
    999

    Based on an analysis of students' writing, this book identifies the areas in which mistakes are typically made. It provides you with clear, jargon-free explanations; examples of common errors and their corrections; easy-to-use practice exercises with answers; tips and key advice; and a realistic academic context across a range of subject areas.Fully revised throughout, this new edition features advice on compiling CVs and cover letters. Presented in an accessible, flick-through format, it is ideal for students attending or planning to attend university or college.

  • - A Student's Guide to Studying at University
    av Maria Herke, Deanna Wong, Nick Wilson & m.fl.
    315,-

    This hands-on book introduces students to the demands of university study in a clear and accessible way and helps them to understand what is expected of them.

  • av Jeanne Godfrey
    315,-

    Reading is part and parcel of academic writing, and knowing which sources to include in assignments and go about this process can be challenging.

  • av Bryan Greetham
    279

    This indispensable guide takes students through each step of the essay writing process, enabling them to tackle written assignments with confidence.

  • av Barbara Bassot
    309,-

    This journal takes the fear out of career planning and personal development and provides students with a place to capture their learning and reflect on their experiences.

  • - Strategies for Success in Higher Education
    av Marilyn Lewis & Hayo Reinders
    405,-

    This easy-to-follow guide is packed with advice for students of English as a second language who are studying, or planning to study, a degree taught in English, either in their home country or abroad.

  • - Key Vocabulary for Effective Writing
    av Jeanne Godfrey
    359,-

    It is also ideal for those studying related disciplines, including business management, administration, HR, finance, systems analysis, project management, business law and corporate governance.

  • av Jennifer Boyle
    285,-

    Catering to the specific needs of science students, this award-winning guide will equip students of all scientific disciplines with the skills they need to communicate effectively in written assignments.

  • av Nicholas Marsh
    439,-

    How to Begin Studying English Literature has established itself as one of the most successful and popular introductory student guides in the field. This fourth edition has been fully revised and expanded throughout, and now includes more examples and commentary on texts as well as a third essay-writing chapter, tackling critics and context. This book shows the reader how to approach novels, plays and poems, featuring chapters on themes, characters, structure, style, irony and analysis. In addition, sections on revision, exams and further development of study skills make this book an invaluable companion for anyone beginning to study English literature.

  • - How to Think Conceptually, Design Solutions and Make Decisions
    av Bryan Greetham
    345,-

    Unlock your students' potential with Smart Thinking, a step-by-step guide to generating ideas, thinking creatively and conceptually and making decisions. The book begins by explaining what smart thinking is and how it develops the skills that today's employers covet. Part 1 unwraps the mysteries of conceptual thinking, with chapters on how to create new concepts and analyse existing ones, while Part 2 shows students how to release their creative potential and devise original solutions to complex problems. Finally, Part 3 shows students how to assess their ideas and solutions and come to a rational, objective decision. Chapters are packed with examples, top tips and 'try this' activities for students to put their thinking skills to the test.Smart Thinking will be an indispensable companion for students of all levels and disciplines who want to sharpen their thinking and improve the way they study.

  • - Key Skills for Study, Work and Life
    av Laura Dorian & Eleanor Loughlin
    325,-

    This book takes a hands-on approach to skills development and will help your students to stand out from the crowd, both during their studies and when applying for jobs. This text is an essential resource for all students looking to develop the skills, experience and attributes which are desired by today's employers.

  • av Charmaine McKissock
    325,-

    Complex processes are brought to life with imaginative diagrams and storylines which aid understanding, reinforce memory and also support students with memory, dyslexic or mathematical difficulties. New to this edition is a fully updated section on First Aid, and brand new content on making posters and presentations

  • - Marlowe, Webster, Jonson
    av Chris Coles
    569,-

    In this new guide, Chris Coles shows you how to approach the plays of these three major playwrights and how you can build your own critical response to their complex and demanding plays. If you are studying any of these three dramatists, then this is likely to prove the one critical book you will need.

  • - How to Plan, Draft, Write and Finish a Doctoral Thesis or Dissertation
    av Patrick Dunleavy
    475 - 1 535

    This engaging and highly regarded book takes readers through the key stages of their PhD research journey, from the initial ideas through to successful completion and publication. It gives helpful guidance on forming research questions, organising ideas, pulling together a final draft, handling the viva and getting published.

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