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Writing Skills for Social Work Students

by Catherine Flynn, Simon Davidson, Steve Kirkwood, John Devaney, Kathryn Hay, Uschi Bay, Anna Lanyon, Melissa Petrakis, Helen Cleak ...

Series series Macmillan Study Skills
This book will equip Social Work students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to produce first-rate written assignments. Part One focuses on the foundational skills needed to produce excellent written work. Students are taken through the core stages of working on an assignment, from planning the task and reading and note-making through to finding and evaluating sources, drafting a text, and ... Read more

$29.61 NZD

This book will equip Social Work students with the knowledge, skills and confidence to produce first-rate written assignments. Part One focuses on the foundational skills needed to produce excellent written work. Students are taken through the core stages of working on an assignment, from planning the task and reading and note-making through to finding and evaluating sources, drafting a text, and
... Read more
Schaum's Outline of Advanced Calculus, Third Edition

by Robert C. Wrede, Murray R. Spiegel ...

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's.More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of ... Read more

$30.00 NZD

Tough Test Questions? Missed Lectures? Not Enough Time?Fortunately for you, there's Schaum's.More than 40 million students have trusted Schaum's to help them succeed in the classroom and on exams. Schaum's is the key to faster learning and higher grades in every subject. Each Outline presents all the essential course information in an easy-to-follow, topic-by-topic format. You also get hundreds of
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The First 20 Hours

How to Learn Anything ... Fast

by Josh Kaufman ...

'Lots of books promise to change your life. This one actually will' Seth Godin, bestselling author of Purple CowHave you always wanted to learn a new language? Play an instrument? Launch a business? What's holding you back from getting started? Are you worried about the time it takes to acquire new skills - time you can't spare?------------------------------------------------Pick up this book and ... Read more

$18.99 NZD

'Lots of books promise to change your life. This one actually will' Seth Godin, bestselling author of Purple CowHave you always wanted to learn a new language? Play an instrument? Launch a business? What's holding you back from getting started? Are you worried about the time it takes to acquire new skills - time you can't spare?------------------------------------------------Pick up this book and
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51 Letters for IELTS General Training Writing Task 1

by Mark Griffiths ...

This book provides IELTS General Training candidates with 51 model letters to help them prepare for Task 1 of the writing module. The letters cover a wide variety of topics and illustrate how to write for a host of different situations. The author has a long experience of helping General Training candidates achieve high IELTS scores. ... Read more

$6.99 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book provides IELTS General Training candidates with 51 model letters to help them prepare for Task 1 of the writing module. The letters cover a wide variety of topics and illustrate how to write for a host of different situations. The author has a long experience of helping General Training candidates achieve high IELTS scores.
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Study Smart, Study Less

Earn Better Grades and Higher Test Scores, Learn Study Habits That Get Fast Results, and Discover Your Study Persona

by Anne Crossman ...

Reap the rewards of a higher GPA without sacrificing your sanity or your social life!If “I studied all night and I still didn’t ace the test” is your mantra, this witty study guide will help you pinpoint your personal learning style, prevent study mishaps, and work to your strengths. Using the best research on memory and the brain, Study Smart, Study Less offers easy techniques to help you:• ... Read more

$13.03 NZD

Reap the rewards of a higher GPA without sacrificing your sanity or your social life!If “I studied all night and I still didn’t ace the test” is your mantra, this witty study guide will help you pinpoint your personal learning style, prevent study mishaps, and work to your strengths. Using the best research on memory and the brain, Study Smart, Study Less offers easy techniques to help you:•
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How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra, 2nd Edition

by Mildred Johnson, Timothy Johnson ...

Series series How to Solve Word Problems Series
Solving word problems has never been easier than with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra!This popular study guide shows students easy ways to solve what they struggle with most in algebra: word problems. How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra, Second Edition, is ideal for anyone who wants to master these skills. Completely updated, with contemporary language and examples, features ... Read more

$22.45 NZD

Solving word problems has never been easier than with Schaum's How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra!This popular study guide shows students easy ways to solve what they struggle with most in algebra: word problems. How to Solve Word Problems in Algebra, Second Edition, is ideal for anyone who wants to master these skills. Completely updated, with contemporary language and examples, features
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The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking

by Edward B. Burger, Michael Starbird ...

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The idea is simple: You can learn how to think far better by adopting specific strategies. Brilliant people aren't a special breed--they just use their minds differently. By using the straightforward and thought-provoking techniques in The 5 Elements of ... Read more

$27.83 NZD

The 5 Elements of Effective Thinking presents practical, lively, and inspiring ways for you to become more successful through better thinking. The idea is simple: You can learn how to think far better by adopting specific strategies. Brilliant people aren't a special breed--they just use their minds differently. By using the straightforward and thought-provoking techniques in The 5 Elements of
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The Overnight Student

How I Went from Straight F’s to Straight A’s

by Dr. Michael L. Jones ...

The Overnight Student is the result of the author’s twenty-year search by trial and error for a learning system that would allow him to quickly understand and remember written material. This short, easy-to-read book clearly explains the simple, biblical technique that took him virtually overnight from straight F’s to straight A’s and then on to a bachelor’s degree and on to a doctorate. ... Read more

$8.99 NZD

The Overnight Student is the result of the author’s twenty-year search by trial and error for a learning system that would allow him to quickly understand and remember written material. This short, easy-to-read book clearly explains the simple, biblical technique that took him virtually overnight from straight F’s to straight A’s and then on to a bachelor’s degree and on to a doctorate.
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Introduction to Calculus

by Joan Van Glabek ...

Series Book 28 - Collins College Outlines
Master Your Coursework with Collins College OutlinesThe Collins College Outline for Introduion to Calculus tackles such topics as funions, limits, continuity, derivatives and their applications, and integrals and their applications. This guide is an indispensable aid to helping make the complex theories of calculus understandable. Completely revised and updated by Dr. Joan Van Glabek, this book ... Read more

$5.99 NZD

Master Your Coursework with Collins College OutlinesThe Collins College Outline for Introduion to Calculus tackles such topics as funions, limits, continuity, derivatives and their applications, and integrals and their applications. This guide is an indispensable aid to helping make the complex theories of calculus understandable. Completely revised and updated by Dr. Joan Van Glabek, this book
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Essentials of Essay Writing

What Markers Look For

by Jamie Q Roberts ...

Series series Macmillan Study Skills
This engaging text shows students what markers look for in their work and helps them to develop the skills they need to produce a first-class essay. It focuses on all the core elements of effective essay writing, including devising a question, critical thinking, engaging with the literature and structuring an essay. Chapters include clear and concise guidance on meeting marking criteria, ... Read more

$25.95 NZD

This engaging text shows students what markers look for in their work and helps them to develop the skills they need to produce a first-class essay. It focuses on all the core elements of effective essay writing, including devising a question, critical thinking, engaging with the literature and structuring an essay. Chapters include clear and concise guidance on meeting marking criteria,
... Read more
The Study Skills Handbook

by Stella Cottrell ...

Series series Macmillan Study Skills
This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over twenty years’ experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential.When it comes to studying, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor their ... Read more

$27.59 NZD

This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over twenty years’ experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential.When it comes to studying, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor their
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Studying with Dyslexia

by Janet Godwin ...

Series series Pocket Study Skills
Full of practical advice and visual examples, this compact book provides learners with the tools and knowledge to work with their dyslexia. The book’s accessible layout and engaging style supports students with dyslexia and enables them to take control of their studies and learn in ways that are most effective for them. It covers all the core study skills, including reading, writing and revision, ... Read more

$14.80 NZD

Full of practical advice and visual examples, this compact book provides learners with the tools and knowledge to work with their dyslexia. The book’s accessible layout and engaging style supports students with dyslexia and enables them to take control of their studies and learn in ways that are most effective for them. It covers all the core study skills, including reading, writing and revision,
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Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations

by Andrew Heywood ...

Series series Key Concepts
Concepts have a particular importance for students of politics and international relations. Political argument often boils down to a struggle over the legitimate meaning of terms and enemies may argue, fight and even go to war, each claiming to be 'defending freedom', 'upholding democracy' or 'supporting justice'. The problem is that words such as 'freedom', 'democracy' and 'justice' have ... Read more

$38.95 NZD

Concepts have a particular importance for students of politics and international relations. Political argument often boils down to a struggle over the legitimate meaning of terms and enemies may argue, fight and even go to war, each claiming to be 'defending freedom', 'upholding democracy' or 'supporting justice'. The problem is that words such as 'freedom', 'democracy' and 'justice' have
... Read more
Academic Writing Skills for International Students

by Siew Hean Read ...

Series series Macmillan Study Skills
This engaging guide will equip students who are non-native speakers of English with the tools and confidence to respond effectively and appropriately to written assignments at university. It supports students in the development of essential writing skills, such as structuring paragraphs and building an argument, and provides practical guidance on adhering to the conventions of academic writing. It ... Read more

$29.20 NZD

This engaging guide will equip students who are non-native speakers of English with the tools and confidence to respond effectively and appropriately to written assignments at university. It supports students in the development of essential writing skills, such as structuring paragraphs and building an argument, and provides practical guidance on adhering to the conventions of academic writing. It
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Write it Right

The Secrets of Effective Writing

by John Peck, Martin Coyle ...

Series series Macmillan Study Skills
Shows students how to make their writing effective and grammatically correct. Organised into mini units and easy to read, it deals with everyday tasks and problems. This second edition adds further guidance on common questions raised by students, for example 'When does one use italics and/or underlining?' ... Read more

$29.20 NZD

Shows students how to make their writing effective and grammatically correct. Organised into mini units and easy to read, it deals with everyday tasks and problems. This second edition adds further guidance on common questions raised by students, for example 'When does one use italics and/or underlining?'
... Read more
Get Organized

by Ron Fry ...

Series Book 2 - Ron Fry's How to Study Program
Take the stress out of studying with this students' guide to time management and organization from the bestselling How to Study series.In this essential guide, education expert Ron Fry helps students of all ages develop organizational techniques, streamline study time, and avoid the stress of disorderly spaces and rushed schedules. Get Organized also provides strategies for prioritizing tasks, ... Read more

$13.03 NZD or Free with Kobo Plus

Take the stress out of studying with this students' guide to time management and organization from the bestselling How to Study series.In this essential guide, education expert Ron Fry helps students of all ages develop organizational techniques, streamline study time, and avoid the stress of disorderly spaces and rushed schedules. Get Organized also provides strategies for prioritizing tasks,
... Read more
50 Ways to Boost Your Grades

by Stella Cottrell ...

Series series 50 Ways
This practical guide presents fifty ways in which students can revitalise their approach to studying and boost their grades. Each of the fifty 'Ways' in this book is a starting point, offering suggestions of things to do and think about, alongside opportunities to reflect on, choose and commit to new ideas and actions. It will help students to devise their own personal study strategy, achieve more ... Read more

$14.59 NZD

This practical guide presents fifty ways in which students can revitalise their approach to studying and boost their grades. Each of the fifty 'Ways' in this book is a starting point, offering suggestions of things to do and think about, alongside opportunities to reflect on, choose and commit to new ideas and actions. It will help students to devise their own personal study strategy, achieve more
... Read more
Love & Relationships

Essay Writing Guide for GCSE (9-1)

by Accolade Press, Anthony Walker-Cook ...

Series series Accolade GCSE Guides
So you now know the poems – but how do you structure your essay?This clean & simple new guide from Accolade Press will walk you through how to plan and structure essay responses to questions on the Love and Relationships poetry anthology. By working through nine mock questions, these detailed essay plans will show you how to go about building a theme based answer – while the accompanying notes ... Read more

$9.78 NZD

So you now know the poems – but how do you structure your essay?This clean & simple new guide from Accolade Press will walk you through how to plan and structure essay responses to questions on the Love and Relationships poetry anthology. By working through nine mock questions, these detailed essay plans will show you how to go about building a theme based answer – while the accompanying notes
... Read more
Study Guide: The Ask

by BookRags ...

This study guide includes the following sections: Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Characters, Objects/Places, Themes, Style, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion. ... Read more

$14.42 NZD

This study guide includes the following sections: Plot Summary, Chapter Summaries & Analysis, Characters, Objects/Places, Themes, Style, Quotes, and Topics for Discussion.
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How to Pass Data Interpretation Tests: Unbeatable Practice for Numerical and Quantitative Reasoning and Problem Solving Tests

by Mike Bryon ...

Data interpretation tests are fast becoming the most common type of numerical question in psychometric tests. Almost every battery of psychometric tests will include a data interpretation subtest, or series of questions, and at some point in their career many people will have to pass one. How to Pass Data Interpretation Tests provides 500 practice data interpretation questions, with answers and ... Read more

$20.79 NZD

Data interpretation tests are fast becoming the most common type of numerical question in psychometric tests. Almost every battery of psychometric tests will include a data interpretation subtest, or series of questions, and at some point in their career many people will have to pass one. How to Pass Data Interpretation Tests provides 500 practice data interpretation questions, with answers and
... Read more
PMP® Exam Mentor - Flash Cards

by Kumud Sharma ...

Series series PMP® Exam Mentor
As repetition is key in learning, Flash cards are a great study aid whether you're trying to memorize formulas and equations for the exam, or validate your learning of the PMBOK®. These 688 Flash Cards will allow you to memorise definitions and verify your understanding on different aspects of project management such as formulas, Inputs, Tools & Techniques, and Outputs, along with understanding ... Read more

$6.67 NZD

As repetition is key in learning, Flash cards are a great study aid whether you're trying to memorize formulas and equations for the exam, or validate your learning of the PMBOK®. These 688 Flash Cards will allow you to memorise definitions and verify your understanding on different aspects of project management such as formulas, Inputs, Tools & Techniques, and Outputs, along with understanding
... Read more
Key Concepts in Business Practice

by Jonathan Sutherland ...

Series series Key Concepts
Key Concepts in Business Practice is one of a range of comprehensive glossaries with entries arranged alphabetically for easy reference. All major concepts, terms, theories and theorists are incorporated and cross-referenced. Additional reading and Internet research opportunities are identified. More complex terminology is made clearer with numerous diagrams and illustrations. With over 500 key ... Read more

$44.43 NZD

Key Concepts in Business Practice is one of a range of comprehensive glossaries with entries arranged alphabetically for easy reference. All major concepts, terms, theories and theorists are incorporated and cross-referenced. Additional reading and Internet research opportunities are identified. More complex terminology is made clearer with numerous diagrams and illustrations. With over 500 key
... Read more
Planning Your Dissertation

by Kate Williams ...

Series series Pocket Study Skills
This essential guide takes students through the planning for each stage of their dissertation, from hatching an idea to handing in their finished project. Short, succinct chapters cover everything from devising a research question and engaging with the literature to choosing a methodology and structuring an argument. It features ten sample dissertations from a range of subject areas, so that ... Read more

$18.79 NZD

This essential guide takes students through the planning for each stage of their dissertation, from hatching an idea to handing in their finished project. Short, succinct chapters cover everything from devising a research question and engaging with the literature to choosing a methodology and structuring an argument. It features ten sample dissertations from a range of subject areas, so that
... Read more
Researching Everyday Childhoods

Time, Technology and Documentation in a Digital Age

by Liam Berriman, Professor Rachel Thomson, Dr Sara Bragg ...

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by the University of Sussex, UK.How can we know about children's everyday lives in a digitally saturated world? What is it like to grow up in and through new media? What happens between the ages of 7 and 15 and does it make sense to think of maturation as mediated? These questions are explored in this innovative ... Read more

$40.15 NZD

This book is open access and available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. It is funded by the University of Sussex, UK.How can we know about children's everyday lives in a digitally saturated world? What is it like to grow up in and through new media? What happens between the ages of 7 and 15 and does it make sense to think of maturation as mediated? These questions are explored in this innovative
... Read more

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