McWhorter, Kathleen T.,
Academic reading : college major and career applications /
Kathleen T. McWhorter.
- Seventh edition.
- xx, 444 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Includes index.
Preface -- Fundamental Reading Strategies -- Strategies for Active Reading -- Fundamental Comprehension Skills -- Critical Reading Strategies -- Essential Vocabulary Skills -- Academic Reading Strategies -- Patterns of Academic Thought -- Learning from Textbooks -- Using Writing to Learn -- Reading Graphics -- Reading Research, Reference, and Collateral Assignments -- Strategies for Specific Disciplines -- Reading in the Social Sciences -- Reading in Business -- Reading Literature -- Reading Mathematics -- Reading in the Natural Sciences -- Reading in Technical and Applied Fields -- Learning Style Questionnaire -- Notes -- References -- Credits -- Index. Pt. 1. Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Pt. 2. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Pt. 3. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. App.
0205736580 9780205736584
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Reading (Higher education)
Study skills.
Reading comprehension
LB2395.3 / .M37 2010
428.40711