| Title |
Making connections : reading and understanding college textbooks / Sheila Allen. |
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| Imprint |
Boston : Wadsworth/Cengage Learning 2005 |
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| Male Library
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LB2395.3 A45 2005 |
Available |
| Edition |
3rd ed |
| Description |
xxii, 426 pages : ill. ; 28 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-426) and index. |
| Contents |
Part One: Reading skills -- The student's role as learner -- Vocabulary skills: context and word part clues -- Comprehension skills: understanding passages and graphics -- Critical thinking skills: understanding an author's intent -- Part Two: Applying study/reading techniques to textbook chapters -- Part Three: Periodical research -- Reading and taking notes from periodicals. |
| Subject |
Reading (Higher education)
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Reading comprehension
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| ISBN |
9781413002416 |
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