Key Research and Study Skills in Psychology - Couverture souple

Sieglinde McGee

 
9781848600218: Key Research and Study Skills in Psychology

Synopsis

This book provides students with a wide range of research and study skills necessary for achieving a successful classification on a psychology degree course. Its replaces the stress and fear experienced when encountering essays, reports, statistics and exams with a sense of confidence, enthusiasm and even fun.

Sieglinde McGee presents indispensable instruction, advice and tips on note making and note taking, evaluating academic literature, writing critical essays, preparing for and doing essay and MCQ exams, understanding research methods and issues associated with conducting research, writing and presenting reports and research and also some important computer skills. Examples provided will show how to score well on assignments and exams and also the sort of approach, layout, errors, omissions or answer style that would achieve a lower grade. Practical exercises and interactive tasks are integrated throughout to clarify key points and give the students a chance to practise on their own.

This is a useful resource for students taking modules in study and research skills in psychology and an essential guide for all other students studying on psychology programmes.

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À propos de l'auteur

Dr Sieglinde McGee is an Associate of the School of Psychology at Trinity College, Dublin, where she taught for several years.

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An indispensable guide to the key research and study skills that students need to develop, and then put into effective practice at all levels.

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  1848600208 ISBN 13 :  9781848600201
Editeur : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2010
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