Navigating the Research University: A Guide for First-Year Students
| By: | Britt Andreatta |
| Publisher: | Cengage Learning US |
| Print ISBN: | 9780495913788 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781133171386 |
| Edition: | 3 |
| Copyright: | 2012 |
| Format: | Page Fidelity |
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Full of practical tips and tools and useful personal advice, NAVIGATING THE RESEARCH UNIVERSITY: A GUIDE FOR FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS, 3E, provides students with a comprehensive introduction to education at a research institution. The text is designed to support students at a broad range of research universities by helping them understand research, the role it plays in the university, and the basic methodologies used in a variety of disciplines. Andreatta guides students in developing the skills necessary for achieving academic success, including critical thinking, thoughtful analysis, and effective writing. In addition, the text includes valuable insights into the personal and working issues students may encounter as new and aspiring members of a community of scholars.