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The Mature Student's Guide to Writing
Автор: Rose Jean
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 344 страницы
Загрузил: alex1984, 15 апреля 2017
   Through its use of conversational and supportive tones, this popular guide puts readers at ease, assisting the transition to academic study. With clear explanations, summaries and exercises, it is an invaluable companion for the mature student. This third edition has much new content including a new chapter on writing a dissertation proposal.
Nicole Kidman
Автор: Cook Pam
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 160 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 26 декабря 2015
   'Nicole Kidman' explores the volatile position of stars in contemporary global media production via a case study of the star. It examines the way that Nicole Kidman's career traverses a number of tensions, including: local (Australian) and global; star/actor/celebrity; blockbuster and art cinema; personal life and public identity. It offers detailed analysis of her career trajectory, key films and performances, assessing the impact of the circulation of her persona in multiple media sites.
Researching Online
Автор: Dolowitz David
Издательство: Palgrave, 2008
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 248 страниц
Загрузил: ducho, 16 апреля 2013
   This book offers a clear and comprehensive introduction to the use of internet technology in research. It provides full accounts of the different ways in which online resources can help with research projects in any area of the social sciences or humanities along with useful hints and tips as to how you can make the internet work for you.
The Student's Guide to Writing: Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar
Автор: Peck John
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 184 страницы
Загрузил: yurius, 22 апреля 2017
   Aimed at students wishing to improve their writing skills, this guide deals with the key basics of grammar, punctuation and spelling while also showing students how to construct a sentence, how to build a paragraph and how to structure an essay. This third edition includes an expanded 'Spot the Mistake' section.
Study Skills Connected: Using Technology to Support Your Studies
Автор: Morris Neil
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 208 страниц
Загрузил: anatoly_24, 18 июля 2014
   Engaging, accessible and practical, this book helps students to get the most out of new technologies to enhance their learning practices, engage with their studies and improve their study skills. Covering a broad range of topics, it encourages a reflective perspective on e-learning resources.
Write it Right: The Secrets of Effective Writing
Автор: Peck John
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 216 страниц
Загрузил: satton, 27 августа 2015
   Write It Right covers everyday tasks and academic writing, offering user-friendly advice on how students can make the most of simple, practical methods for tackling essays and longer pieces of work. Divided into ten sections, this guide can be used either as a course book or for individual use. Each section is informed by one or more essential ideas about how to write well.
Getting Critical
Автор: Williams Kate
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 112 страниц
Загрузил: dimon0, 05 июня 2012
   Students need to think critically about what they read or hear. This accessible guide shows students what being 'critical' in their work means, and how to bring that 'critical' dimension into all the work they do. It addresses the need and the skills of being critical in relation to reading and writing and is ideal for students at any level.
Language Testing: Theories and Practices
Автор: O'Sullivan Barry
Издательство: Palgrave, 2011
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 304 страницы
Загрузил: stalker1965, 7 октября 2015
   Language Testing: Theories and Practices offers, a coherent overview of some of the key issues currently dominating the language testing profession. By bringing together a large group of authors from across the world who are actively engaged in language testing in different ways, from the practitioner to the academic, the book succeeds in highlighting a number of central ideas, the interpretation of which is to modern testing. These ideas (validation, localization, professionalization, reflexivity and politicization) are central to the chapters, which offer the reader an opportunity a glimpse of how language testers envisage the discipline in the coming years. The work included here will appeal to the expert and non-expert reader. The authors present their ideas and evidences in an informative yet accessible style and offer a unique glimpse of the broad range of interests, methodologies and concerns that define language testing.
Legal Theory
Автор: McLeod Ian
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 264 страницы
Загрузил: arnestosdu, 19 апреля 2017
   Why do some rules have the status of law while others do not? Is law simply a matter of rules anyway? What is justice? Legal Theory asks questions such as these and explains some of the answers that legal theorists have given over the ages, from Ancient Greece to the present day.
Mastering Employee Development
Автор: Pettinger Richard
Издательство: Palgrave, 2002
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 240 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 21 июня 2009
   This text is designed as a clear and concise introduction to employee development. Many people, in both human resource and general management positions, have little idea of what employee development is or should be. This book addresses this specific issue and is an introduction for those who wish either to understand the subject in general or develop their expertise and understanding further.
Blogs, Wikis, Podcasts and More
Автор: Pulman Andy
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 96 страниц
Загрузил: katrina_28, 15 апреля 2014
   This handy guide shows students how to get the most out of using the internet and internet technology. Areas covered include: web 2.0 technology (wikis, blogs, Podcasts and RSS) that students may encounter at university, good web practice (netiquette, tagging, online writing) and using external resources (citeulike, Google scholar and del.ici.ous).
Business Degree Success
Автор: Groucutt Jonathan
Издательство: Palgrave, 2008
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 232 страницы
Загрузил: valentina632, 13 февраля 2011
   This is a practical skills guide for those studying business and management-related subjects at undergraduate level. Written in a one-to-one style, the book helps students prepare effectively for assignments, presentations, examinations and dissertations, interweaving both business studies and the real workings of business.
Business Information Systems
Автор: Beynon-Davies Paul
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 512 страниц
Загрузил: nniikk, 17 августа 2012
   This book presents a comprehensive introduction to information systems for business and/or management students, leading to coherent, integrated understanding of the subject and a strong foundation in theory. It is focused specifically on the needs of business/management students, shorter and cheaper than many other intro texts, but still comprehensive. It builds up understanding incrementally, tells a coherent story, showing the connections between subjects and leading to a more advanced understanding. The book puts the subject on a firm theoretical foundation. It is used as a lens through which the entire subject can be understood, leading to integrated understanding.This is the first text to bring this more coherent, theoretical, systematic approach to a wider audience which leads to a more sophisticated understanding, but still accessible to newcomers to the subject. It features a prestigious consultancy team including Chris Sauer (Fellow in Information Management, Said Business School, Oxford) and Robert Galliers (Provost and V-P for academic affairs, Bentley College, USA and visiting professor at LSE).It features excellent pedagogy and ancillaries including practical case studies to help students apply knowledge, and extensive companion website. Focused on the needs of business and management students, this text provides a comprehensive introduction to informatics and its application in organisations. Assuming no prior knowledge, it builds concepts incrementally, using a strong theoretical base supported by practical examples to develop a coherent, integrated understanding of the subject.
Getting to Grips with Doctoral Research
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 176 страниц
Загрузил: kubinec12, 12 марта 2016
   'I would definitely recommend this book to students who are accepted into PhD programmes. As I was reading it, I kept thinking about my own experience as a doctoral student — and how spot on the book is' — Professor Kristen Williams, Clark University, USA Confused about your doctoral studies? Not sure what's required but feel unable to ask? This book is for you! Addressing common concerns about processes, conventions and expectations, it helps current and prospective PhD students to avoid needless mistakes which can be costly in terms of time, money and research quality.
A History of the British Isles
Автор: Black Jeremy
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 384 страницы
Загрузил: yury-m, 15 сентября 2018
   Jeremy Black's vigorous and fascinating study tells the story of a group of islands, their peoples, and their remarkable impact on the rest of the world. From the earliest pre-history right up to the present day, this stirring account describes the astonishingly varied stages through which the British Isles have passed to achieve their current identity. Unlike most other texts, 'A History of the British Isles' is not just a history of England. Proper weight is given to all four, often fractious, components of the British Isles — England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales — providing the reader with an admirably balanced and absorbing narrative of an extraordinary shared past. Thoroughly revised and up-to-date, this timely third edition now contains fresh insights and incorporates more material on social and cultural history.
A History of the United States
Автор: Jenkins Philip
Издательство: Palgrave, 2012
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 368 страниц
Загрузил: lubacha, 11 июля 2014
   This established introductory text provides a lucid, authoritative account of the course of American history, discussing political, social, economic and cultural developments. In this revised and updated new edition, Jenkins discusses the Obama presidency, the economic crisis and recent environmental issues.
How to Use Your Reading in Your Essays
Автор: Godfrey Jeanne
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 160 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 26 февраля 2012
   This title helps the undergraduate student through the process of using their reading in essays, from how to quote, paraphrase and summarise sources, through to editing their work. It focuses on the fundamental feature of all academic writing and work, why and how reading is used in academic writing. It takes students through the steps of how to use sources in a coherent and staged way by using one short essay (with colour-coded sections) and associated sources throughout. It uses real texts and examples of student writing as part of an inductive/practice approach.It gives editing and error correction practice for problematic grammatical points. It focuses on the positive reasons for using and acknowledging sources and gives the student the knowledge and confidence to do this effectively rather than just being told not to plagiarise. Using a coherent and staged approach, this practical guide enables and empowers students to use academic sources in a supportive and contextualized way. It uses real student assignment titles, real student writing and real student errors as examples of correct and incorrect writing in the student's own work.
The International Student Handbook
Автор: Reinders Hayo
Издательство: Palgrave, 2008
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 240 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 22 марта 2012
   Organized around important aspects of life as an international student, this essential handbook introduces the landmark skills required for success in an overseas university.This book is based on experiences from many countries and many students. It deals with all aspects of higher education in a foreign country. It helps students with positive tips and suggestions. It covers practical, financial and social questions.Written especially for second language speakers of English, this practical handbook contains tips and suggestions to prepare students to live abroad, understand university culture and practice, and to improve their English. It is built around activities that give hands-on practice to make overseas university study a success.
Key Concepts in Drama and Performance
Автор: Pickering Kenneth
Издательство: Palgrave, 2010
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 312 страниц
Загрузил: eugene-kovalenko, 9 февраля 2013
   An inspirational, clear and comprehensive guide to Drama, Theatre and Performance, this book enables the reader to acquire and understand a vocabulary for discussion and critical thinking on all aspects on its subject. Grouped under the general headings of Textual, Performance, Production, Staging and Critical the clear explanations of the concepts support students in their practical and theoretical explorations of the subjects and offer insights for research and reflective writing.
Key Concepts in Leisure
Автор: Sutherland Jonathan
Издательство: Palgrave, 2009
Жанр: Palgrave
Страниц: 240 страниц
Загрузил: admin, 22 марта 2013
   Leisure studies encompasses the broadest range of leisure and sports pursuits and marries management, administration and sports, as well as customer service. Key Concepts in Leisure presents an indispensable guide to the key themes and concepts in this rapidly developing, fast-paced and demanding industry.
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