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020 _a9781849205627
040 _aMIUC
_beng
_cMIUC
082 0 _a808.06
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_aWallace, Mike
245 1 0 _aCritical reading and writing for postgraduates /
_cMike Wallace and Alison Wray.
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSage,
_c2011.
300 _a252 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aSage study skills
500 _aIncludes index.
505 0 _aPt. 1. Becoming a critical reader and self-critical writer. Ch. 1. What is means to be critical. Ch. 2. Making a critical choice. Ch. 3 Getting started on critical reading. Ch. 4. Getting started on self-critical writing. Ch. 5. Creating a comparative critical summary -- Pt. 2. Developing and in-depth analysis. Ch. 6. The key to a mental map for exploring the literature. Ch. 7. The argument component of your mental map. Ch. 8. More components: knowledge, literature, intellectual projects. Ch. 9. Developing a critical analysis of a text. Ch. 10. A worked example of a critical analysis. Ch. 11. Developing your argument in writing a critical review of a text -- Pt. 3. Putting your critical review to work. Ch. 12. Focusing and building up your critical literature. Ch. 13. Integrating critical literature review into your dissertation. Ch. 14. Tools for structuring a dissertation. Ch. 15. Using the literature in research papers and oral presentations -- Appendices.
520 _aHow do you respond to adverts? Do you believe what they say, or look for a hidden agenda? Reading critically, and writing using critical techniques, are crucial skills you need to apply to your academic work. This guide helps you develop both the ability to critically ask questions, and a reflective and critical approach to your own research and writing. Broken down into three parts, it builds up your skills and confidence through focused activities that progressively develop your ability to critically read and write.
650 0 _aAcademic writing
_xTechniques
_9170
650 0 _9171
_aWriting skills
650 0 _aAuthorship
_9172
700 1 _9173
_aWray, Alison
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