TY - BOOK AU - Davies,Martin TI - Study skills for international postgraduates T2 - Palgrave study skills SN - 140399580X AV - LB2395 .D29 2011 U1 - 371.30281 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Study skills KW - Graduate students KW - Students, Foreign KW - Education and globalization N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-308) and index; Preface --; PART I; BEING A POSTGRADUATE STUDENT: --; Getting Started as a Postgraduate --; PART II; BASIC SURVIVAL SKILLS: --; Time Management, Getting Organised Managing Information Collected Reading: A Complex Skill --; PART III; PERILS AND PITFALLS: --; Plagiarism and Paraphrasing Referencing: The Importance of Acknowledgement --; PART IV; STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF OTHERS: DOING RESEARCH: --; The Research Process --; PART V; WHAT ABOUT ME?: CRITICISING AND ANALYSING: --; Critical Thinking. --; PART VI; PUTTING PEN TO PAPER: WRITING FOR ASSESSMENT: --; Writing Style and Language Writing Critical Reviews: A Step-by-Step Guide --; Writing an Empirical Report --; Preparing the Research Essay --; Writing a Research Essay --; Writing a Literature Review --; The Final Polish: Editing and Proofreading --; PART VII; BEING HEARD: SPEAKING FOR ASSESSMENT: --; Giving a Paper and Presenting in a Tutorial. --; Speaking to your Supervisor or Lecturer. --; PART VIII; WANT TO GO FURTHER? --; Writing a Research Proposal. --; What Next? --; Completing a PHD. --; Glossary of Terms ER -