Critical Thinking Skills: Effective Analysis, Argument and ReflectionBloomsbury Publishing, 23 Mar 2023 - 360 halaman The ability to demonstrate critical thinking is essential for students who seek to achieve good grades at university but it typically creates a lot of confusion and anxiety. Critical Thinking Skills provides an easy to follow, step by step guide to developing analytical reasoning skills and applying them to tasks such as reading, note-making and writing. A complex subject is broken down into easy to understand blocks, with clear explanations, good examples, and plenty of activities to develop understanding at each stage. Students can use this book to: · Critically assess other people's arguments · Recognise flawed reasoning · Evaluate the material used to support arguments · Apply critical thinking when reading, writing and making notes · Write excellent essays and reports The 4th edition features a new section on argument mapping techniques, which help readers to visualize the structures of an argument. It also contains new and updated examples that link to current affairs, showing the importance of critical thinking as a lifelong skill. Written by internationally renowned author Stella Cottrell, this is an essential resource for students looking to refine their thinking, reading and writing skills. |
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2 How well do you think? | 19 |
3 Whats their point? | 35 |
4 Is it an argument? | 47 |
5 How well do they say it? | 59 |
6 Reading between the lines | 75 |
7 Does it add up? | 91 |
8 Wheres the proof? | 109 |
11 Mapping and evaluatingargument | 179 |
12 Critical reflection | 203 |
13 Applying critical thinking tocareer planning andemployability | 225 |
Texts for activities in Chapters8 9 and 11 | 243 |
Selected search enginesand databases for online literaturesearches | 290 |
Answers to activities | 291 |
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9 Criticality when selecting interpreting and noting fromsources | 129 |
10 Critical analytical writing | 151 |
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24-hour clock academic activities in Chapter alternative Answers to activities Applying critical thinking argue argument maps aspects assumptions audience author’s position behaviours carbon emissions carbon footprint Categorising challenges circadian rhythms climate change consider context critical analysis critical reflection Critical Thinking Skills detail develop draw effect emissions emotional employer evaluating evidence example experience false premises Feng Shui flaws focus focused fossil fuels global warming HICs identify important intermediate conclusions interpretation interventions IPCC issues Joint reason judgements language LICs line of reasoning logical looking material means outcomes Passage person perspectives point of view practice reading recognise references relevant sample essay selecting sequence Skills Stella Cottrell sleep sleep hygiene social media sources Stella Cottrell 2005 structure student well-being summary support the conclusion Text theory Thinking Skills Stella topic underlying understand words