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Reader's Guide

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ISBN-10: 0395870763

ISBN-13: 9780395870761

Edition: 1999 (Brief Edition)

Authors: Harvey S. Wiener, Charles Bazerman

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Description:

This compact and easy-to-use reference/handbook helps students read, study, and think about their college texts in every discipline. The early sections' overview of the reading process provides general strategies and techniques for getting the most out of textbooks, while later sections offer specific advice on vocabulary, comprehension, interpretation, evaluation and study skills.
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Book details

List price: $52.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: CENGAGE Learning
Publication date: 1/5/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440

Charles Bazerman is Chair and Professor in the Department of Education at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

Comprehension
The Reading Process: An Overview
Reading Aids
Visual Aids
Reading for the Main Idea
Reading for Information
Recognizing Paragraph Patterns
Interpretation and Evaluation
Making Interferences
Drawing Conclusions and Predicting Outcomes
Generalizing
Evaluating Ideas
The Basic Study Skills
Using SQ3R
Writing for Reading
Understanding Exam Questions
Vocabulary
Identifying and Remembering New Words
Building a Strong Vocabulary