Study Skills for Criminology (SAGE Study Skills Series)

by JohnHarrison (Author), Mark Simpson (Author), EmmaMartin (Author), OlwenHarrison (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2011

  $26.86

  The new edition of this best-selling study skills book provides a practical guide for success for individuals at every level of their criminology and criminal justice degree: from those considering a degree in criminology and criminal justice to those just starting out on their course, or students who are thinking about what to do after graduation. 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 modules, 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 A-level to university and the varying levels within your degree. Maintaining its accessible writing style, student-friendly approach and useful pedagogy - tips, activities, glossary, key terms and issues - the book is an essential purchase for any student in criminology or criminal justice looking to brush up on their study skills and excel at their degree.