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SAGE PUBLISHING Reading Critically At University 2006 Edition by Metcalfe
Have you ever been asked to critique an article, book, or past project and wondered what exactly was meant by `critique'? This book provides 13 different ways of undertaking a critique. It will help you to confidently use these critique methods to develop your own methods. Each chapter contains sample passages, example critiques and explanations of underlying theory to help you to consolidate your understanding and skills. Reading Critically at University will support undergraduate and postgraduate students across the social sciences, as they master different critique methods. It will also be an excellent resource for all undergraduate study skills modules.SAGE Study Skills are essential study guides for students of all levels. From how to write great essays and succeeding at university, to writing your undergraduate dissertation and doing postgraduate research, SAGE Study Skills help you get the best from your time at university. Visit the SAGE Study Skills hub for tips, resources and videos on study success! Using Argument to CritiqueUsing System Thinking to CritiqueUsing Pictures to CritiqueUsing Technical, Organizational and Personal Perspectives to CritiqueUsing Concern Solving to CritiqueUsing Observation and Explanation to CritiqueUsing Metaphors to CritiqueUsing Contradictions to CritiqueUsing an Evolutionary Stance to CritiqueUsing Irony, Paradox and Humour to CritiqueUsing Reflective Thinking to CritiqueUsing Questions to CritiqueUsing Multiple Stances to CritiqueWriting-Up Your Critique