Critical thinking skills : developing effective analysis and argument.

Ideal for students who are mystified by lecturer comments such as 'more analysis needed', this title takes the art of analysis and breaks it down into easy-to-understand blocks, with clear explanations, good examples, and plenty of activities to develop understanding at each stage.

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Main Author: Cottrell, Stella
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Palgrave study skills
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