| Description |
x, 274 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Sage study skills |
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Sage study skills.
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| Contents |
How to prepare yourself for higher education -- How to plan your personal development -- How to improve your people skills -- How to look after yourself and upgrade your self-nurturing skills during the developmental process -- How do you learn and how do you know what is required of you? -- How to plan, conduct and review your research -- How to write up and present your work in order to get better results -- How to develop successful examination techniques -- How to understand what is required for your success in gaining internships, placements and jobs -- How to understand the application process in order to get shortlisted -- How to give yourself the best chance of success in the selection process -- How to continue developing yourself for your future success |
| Summary |
"How to Succeed at University provides straightforward, practical advice for anyone experiencing university life. It introduces the personal, academic and life skills you need to succeed--both at university and in today's competitive job market. You'll find help with managing your time and budget, and guidance on a range of study skills including skills for research and examination success. You'll also learn how to identify and develop key transferable skills that will stay with you throughout your professional life."--Page 4 of cover |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-266) and index |
| Subject |
Study skills.
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College students -- Life skills guides.
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College student orientation.
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| Genre/Form |
Life skills guides.
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| Author |
Fowlie, Julie, author
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| LC no. |
2014950830 |
| ISBN |
9781446295465 |
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144629546X |
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9781446295472 (paperback) |
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1446295478 (paperback) |
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