Study skills for geography students : a practical guide / Pauline E. Kneale
Imprint
London : Arnold, c2003
Edition
2nd ed
Descript
288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Where do you find study skills in geography? -- Reflection skills, reviewing and evaluating, adding value to your degree -- Maximizing free time -- Library and electronic resources -- Effective reading -- Making effective notes -- Thinking -- Constructing an argument -- Listening -- Oral presentations -- Discussion -- Effective essay skills -- Researching and writing in teams: it's fun and efficient -- Acknowledging references and other sources -- Writing practical reports -- Reviewing a book -- Abstracts and executive summaries -- Dissertations -- Revision skills -- Examinations -- Field-classes and fieldwork -- Presenting geographical information: field sketches, sketch maps, sketch plans, tables and graphs, web pages -- Posters and stands -- Careers for geographers -- Of shoes, and ships, and sealing wax ...' a few answers to things geography students ask -- Try This, crossword and quiz answers -- Skills: a mini bibliography
SUBJECT
Geography -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- Great Britain