Books in the Macmillan Study Skills series
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To write a good history essay, you need to have a solid understanding of both technique and history as a discipline. In this new edition, Ian Mabbett carefully takes you through every step of writing a history essay, from reading sources critically and taking notes, to planning a...nd drafting the essay itself.
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This book has established itself as one of the most popular introductory student guides in the field. The fourth edition has been updated throughout, with a brand new chapter on critics and contexts in essay writing. It shows the reader how to approach literature, featuring chapt...ers on themes, characters, structure, style, irony and analysis.
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This engaging guide will equip students who are non-native speakers of English with the tools and confidence to respond effectively and appropriately to written assignments at university.
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We all have the ability to think conceptually and creatively, but for many of us this potential lies untapped. Smart Thinking will teach you how to generate your own original ideas, create new concepts, assess risk, solve problems and make balanced decisions. Above all, this book... will show you how to truly think for yourself.
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This book provides an accessible guide to the fundamentals of effective business communication. Taking account of the thinking processes which inform the way we interact, it will help you process information more effectively and create stronger relationships and networks.
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This guide will help students gain the knowledge and confidence to use appropriate words and phrases in an academic context, whatever their discipline or level of study. Used as a reference tool, it will help students to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively by using ...words precisely and avoiding common mistakes.
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This interactive study journal places students at the centre of their learning experience and shows them how to develop the skills needed to be successful.
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Each chapter encourages students to think reflectively about personal, academic and career goals and to plan a path to success. Rich in activities that develop valuable career skills, this revised and updated third edition has two new chapters on 'Taking charge of your life, lear...ning and career' and 'What do employers really want?'.
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Designed to provide students with skills and strategies for writing essays, undertaking psychological research and using statistics in psychology, this book offers activity-based exercises, and sections on research, research methods and statistics methods. It includes a chapter o...n psychology and everyday life, and material on exam preparation.
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This engagingly written book uncovers what markers look for and demystifies the secrets of effective writing. Each chapter covers a core element of effective essay writing, from analyzing the question through to constructing a conclusion, and provides clear guidelines to apply in... your own work.
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