Study Skills for Criminology
- John Harrison - University of Teesside, Middlesborough
- Mark Simpson - University of Teesside, Middlesborough
- Olwen Harrison - University of Teesside, Middlesborough
- Emma Martin - University of Teesside, Middlesborough
SAGE Study Skills Series
The new edition of this best-selling study skills book provides a practical guide for success for students at every level of their study in criminology or criminal justice degree. Fully-revised and thoroughly updated to reflect changes in the curriculum, the book continues to provide students with practical and relevant information for their degree including topics on: choosing courses, sourcing and researching, applying theory to practice, writing essays, presentation skills, revision, taking exams, and careers after your degree. Additional content for the new edition includes:
- a new chapter on plagiarism
- developments in virtual learning environments and e-resources
- expanded coverage of internet and e-learning skills
- your move from high school to university and the varying levels within your degree.
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This second edition builds on an already established excellent first edition. An essential for any student entering higher education and the fact it is tailored to criminology is excellent. My year 1 and 2 students have found this extremely useful this year and it is an essential read on the Study Skills module
A very useful, hands-on guide to studying criminology that will help undergraduate students to make the most of their degree.
This is a fantastic resources to be used by students who are new to a Criminology degree. It will be highly recommended to students during induction onto my criminology degree.
A well written resource for students wanting assistance to improve in their studies.
A highly recommended text for all undergraduate criminology students
Excellent resource I will be recommending this text at open days, applicant days and at induction
This is a must have for students's, who are serious about enhancing their academic abailities, and other key transferable skills in preparation for career development pathways and career rediness.
This book is an essential part of my teaching during the Academic and Professional Development module. It gives clear and easy to understand information to both tutors and students regarding important study skills techniques. I will be recommending this text to students and hoping my college's LRC will invest in several copies.
Excellent. Good relevant content. Easy to use. User-friendly.
- a new chapter on plagiarism
- coverage of developments in virtual learning environments and e-resources
- expanded coverage of internet and e-learning skills
- help with the move from A-level to university and the varying levels within a student's degree
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