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ListsWeerawardane, Dinusha and Byrne, Paul (2021) An introduction to critical thinking, academic writing and Harvard referencing. In: Academic Development and Employability. Pearson Education Limited, Harlow, UK, pp. 3-54. ISBN 9781800064133
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Abstract
In this chapter, you will be introduced to the academic skills and strategies required to succeed in your studies. The chapter begins with an explanation of critical thinking and characteristics you would need to develop in order to become a critical thinker. It then introduces you to academic writing and the application of critical thinking. It will also provide tips on structuring written work and and some key principles to guide you in successful writing at university. The last section of this chapter provides an explanation on the concept of plagiarism and the importance of avoiding it; it will also introduce you to the essential art of Harvard referencing, with detailed examples on how to acknowledge a variety of sources.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Additional Information: | ISBN (print): 9781800064126 ISBN (e-book): 9781800064133 |
| Keywords: | Plagiarism, Harvard referencing, Critical thinking, Academic writing |
| Subjects: | Business and finance > Accounting and finance Business and finance > Business and management Education > Higher education |
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| Depositing User: | Dinusha Weerawardane |
| Date Deposited: | 30 Nov 2021 09:13 |
| Last Modified: | 04 Nov 2024 12:32 |
| URI: | https://repository.uwl.ac.uk/id/eprint/8456 |
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