1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910451019603321

Autore

McIlroy David

Titolo

Exam success [[electronic resource] /] / David McIlroy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, Calif., : SAGE, 2005

ISBN

9780761951652

1-4462-3249-2

9786611362195

1-281-36219-0

1-84860-076-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (188 p.)

Collana

Sage essential study skills

Disciplina

378.170281

Soggetti

Universities and colleges - Examinations

Study skills

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [174]-175) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Introduction; 1 Overview; 2 Learning Processes and Preferences; 3 Motivation: The Dynamics for Achievement; 4 Confidence Building Measures; 5 Turning Test Anxiety to Advantage; 6 Memory Techniques and Learning Principles; 7 Revision; 8 The Exam; 9 What Examiners Look For; Appendix; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Does anxiety stop you doing well in exams? Do you lack confidence or the skills for successful revision? Doing well in exams is one of the biggest challenges students face at University, and is crucial to getting a good degree. This essential guide will equip you with all the tools you need to optimise your performance in exams. Packed with examples and practical exercises, the book explains key strategies for learning and revision, including:    - Problem-Based Learning and Critical Thinking  - Confidence and Motivation  - How to Revise  - Exam Technique



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910446860503321

Titolo

Abstracts in anthropology

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Westport, Conn.] : , : Greenwood Press

[Thousand Oaks, CA] : , : Sage Publications

ISSN

1557-5136

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

306/.05

Soggetti

Anthropology

Language and languages

social sciences

Anthropologie

Langage et langues

Abstracts

Abstracts.

Periodicals.

headings.

abstracts (summaries)

periodicals.

Résumés analytiques.

Périodiques.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Periodico

Note generali

Refereed/Peer-reviewed

Sommario/riassunto

Quarterly. References to journal articles, miscellaneous papers, and books, arranged under sections on archaeology, ethnology, linguistics, and physical anthropology. Cross references. Cross index.