Academic skills for interdisciplinary studies / Koen van der Gaast, Laura Koenders, Ger Post.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gaast, Koen van der, author.

Koenders, Laura, author.

Post, Ger, author.

Series:

Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity ; volume 1.

Perspectives on interdisciplinarity ; volume I

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Study skills.

Interdisciplinary approach in education.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 pages) : color illustrations.

Edition:

Second revised edition.

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2019.

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Academic skills are the tools that enable you to gain, develop and critically discuss new knowledge during and after your Bachelor's and Master's programme. This handbook offers practical instructions, tips, and tricks that help undergraduate students to develop the skills needed for an interdisciplinary curriculum. The book focuses on the following elements:- how to study effectively- reading scientific literature- collecting and assessing literature for your research- argumentation- academic writing- presentation skills- scientific interviews- debating- reflection- critical thinking

Contents:

Front matter

Table of contents

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part 1. Orientation and reading

Part 2. Making your research measurable

Part 3. Doing and writing up research

Part 4. Reflecting and communicating

Appendices

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 2, 2019).

ISBN:

1-003-71816-7

90-485-5006-8

9781003718161

OCLC:

1109838088