Cottrell, Stella

Critical thinking skills : effective analysis, argument and reflection / Stella Cottrell. - 3 - [S.I.] Red Globe Press 2017 - xvi, 309 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm - Macmillan study skills. .

Introduction: Building our 'critical muscle' --
Do critical thinking skills matter? --
About this book --
Glossary --
Acknowledgements --
1. What is critical thinking? --
2. How well do you think? --
3. What's their point? --
4. Is it an argument? --
5. How well do they say it? --
6. Reading between the lines --
7. Does it add up? --
8. Where's the proof? --
9. Critical reading and note-making --
10. Critical, analytical writing --
11. Where's the analysis? --
12. Critical reflection --
13. Critical thinking for your future career and employability --
Texts for activities in chapters 8, 9 and 11 --
Practice activities on longer texts --
Appendix: Selected search engines and databases for online literature searches --
Answers to activities --
Bibliography --
Index.

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