Study Skills for Geography, Earth and Environmental Science Students

Pauline E. Kneale (University of Plymouth, UK)

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Routledge
04 April 2019

Study & learning skills: general; Earth sciences; Geography; The environment

This guide will help you to survive and thrive during your degree and on into the workplace. Everything you do at university can be useful in your career. Packed with practical hints, study tips, short cuts, real-life examples and careers advice, the new expanded fourth edition of this book is an invaluable resource throughout your geography, earth science or environmental science studies.

This book provides guidance for successful study on many topics including:

Starting as a student

Being an effective researcher

Presenting information effectively in posters, presentations, essays and reports

Time management, well-being and ethics

Field and laboratory work

Assessment and feedback

Written in an accessible style, this guide also explains the role of the academic, and how it differs from that of a school teacher. It prepares you for the world of work by showing how the skills you learn at university today can be used in your career choice of tomorrow.

By: Pauline E. Kneale (University of Plymouth UK)
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 568g
ISBN: 9781138494138
ISBN 10: 1138494135
Pages: 342
Publication Date: 04 April 2019
Audience: College/higher education , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Pauline E. Kneale is an Emeritus Professor at the University of Plymouth, UK.

Reviews for Study Skills for Geography, Earth and Environmental Science Students

Praise for Study Skills for Geography Students: 'Kneale's guide provides a useful and imaginative guide to good practice in the skills required for geographical learning while recognizing the individuality of student learning experiences. Its style is refreshing, combining serious points with light relief.' Area