Critical reading, critical thinking : focusing on contemporary issues / Richard Pirozzi (late), Gretchen Starks-Martin, Julie Bonadonna Dziewisz.
By: Pirozzi, Richard C
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Contributor(s): Starks-Martin, Gretchen | Dziewisz, Julie Bonadonna.
Publisher: New York : Pearson/Longman, c2008Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xix, 520 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780205539024 (pbk.); 0205539025 (pbk.).Subject(s): Reading (Higher education) | Critical thinkingDDC classification: 428.4071 | Item type | Current location | Shelf location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes index.
Detailed contents. - Preface. - Part one: Back to basics. - Ch. 1: Understanding vocabulary: a review. - Ch. 2: Understanding what you read: a review. - Ch. 3: Getting the most out of your textbooks: a review. - Part two: Dealing with complexity. - Ch. 4: Critical thinking and contemporary issues. - Ch. 5: Basic problem solving. - Part three: Critical reading: evaluating what you read. - Ch. 6: Using inference. - Ch. 7: Distinguishing between facts and opinions. - Ch. 8: Recognizing purpose and tone. - Ch. 9: Looking at advertisements and the Internet with a critical eye. - Glossary. - Credits. - Index.
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