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Academic Skills for Interdisciplinary Studies Joris J.W. Buis, Ger Post, Vincent R. Visser ; text translated by Vivien Collingwood.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Buis, Joris J. W., author.
- Visser, Vincent R., author.
- Post, Ger, author.
- Series:
- Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity ; volume 1.
- Perspectives on Interdisciplinarity ; Volume 1.
- Standardized Title:
- Academische vaardigheden voor interdisciplinaire studies. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Interdisciplinary approach in education.
- Study skills.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (143 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Maryland : Project MUSE, 2020
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2016]
- 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
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part 1. Studying
- 1. Studying
- 2. Reading academic literature
- Part 2. Doing research
- 3. Exploring your research topic
- 4. Interviewing
- 5. Searching the literature
- 6. Organizing, analyzing and processing your sources
- 7. Empirical research
- Part 3. Sharing your research
- 8. Arguments
- 9. Writing
- 10. Citing sources
- 11. Presenting
- Part 4. A critical attitude
- 12. Debate, discussion and critical dialogue
- 13. Reflection
- Appendices
- Appendix A. Fraud and plagiarism
- Appendix B. Citation guidelines for bibliographies
- Appendix C. Sample literature review
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9789048533947
- 9048533945
- OCLC:
- 1059283402
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