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Writing Skills for University

From Day 1 to Dissertation
  • ISBN-13: 9781529682250
  • Publisher: SAGE PUBLICATIONS
    Imprint: SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD
  • By Sue Reeves
  • Price: AUD $44.99
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  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 13/12/2025
  • Format: Paperback (242.00mm X 170.00mm) 248 pages Weight: 400g
  • Categories: Study & learning skills: general [JNZ]
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Master your writing skills at university with this comprehensive guide. From your first day to your dissertation, this book covers everything you need to excel in your studies. It empowers you to take effective notes, organize your work, write compelling essays and reports, and successfully complete your dissertations. This book will aid you with: Complete Coverage: It showcases all undergraduate writing skills in one place, from notetaking to dissertation writing. The Learning Journey: It maps out your learning path, ensuring a structured development of skills that you can put into practice. Exam Skills: Includes strategies for exam preparation and performance. AI Tools: Guidance on when and how to use AI tools effectively. Well-being: Tips on self-care and seeking help when needed, an essential part of gaining confidence throughout your degree. This first edition is ideal for any undergraduate students on their university journey seeking to improve their writing skills and achieve academic success.
Dr. Sue Reeves is the Head of Teaching and Learning within the School of Life and Health Sciences at the University of Roehampton.
Introduction to Part 1. The Skills Chapter 1: Getting Organised Chapter 2: Being an Active Learner Chapter 3: Reading Critically Chapter 4: Academic Writing and Constructing Academic Arguments Chapter 5: Referencing Chapter 6: When to use AI and when not to use it Chapter 7: Looking after yourself and asking for help Introduction to Part 2: Written Work Chapter 8: Writing Essays Chapter 9: Writing Reports Chapter 10: Critical Reviews Chapter 11: Annotated Bibliographies Chapter 12: Reflective writing, blogs, social media posts Chapter 13: Writing in exams Chapter 14: Reviewing your feedback so far Introduction to Part 3: The Dissertation Chapter 15: Getting started on your dissertation Chapter 16: Writing your introduction Chapter 17: Completing the literature review Chapter 18: Writing Methodologies Chapter 19: Planning the results chapter Chapter 20: Discussions and conclusions Chapter 21: Abstracts, appendices, editing and proof reading Chapter 22: Preparing for a viva
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