REFERENCE AND STUDY RESOURCES

  The revisions to this edition are purposely kept minimal in order to retain the book's unique tone, wit, and charm. A new Glossary of the gramm...

Exams are important. The results can change lives and stressing about them can damage performance and undermine young peoples' confidence. This exa...

This engaging guide will equip students with the knowledge, skills and tools to find and evaluate academic information in a critical, informed and ...

Packed with practical advice, this concise guide explains what reflective writing is and how to approach it. It equips students with all the key in...

This new edition of the Collins COBUILD English Grammar is a modern, global and learner-focussed grammar reference, aimed at learners and teachers ...

English Grammar: The Basics offers a clear, non-jargonistic introduction to English grammar and its place in society. Rather than taking a prescrip...

This book demystifies many of the practices of academic writing for students in an Australian university. It covers the major types of academic tex...

This text provides comprehensive advice on how to build a successful grant proposal, from the top down and from the bottom up. Editor Robert J. Ste...

“Wow. No one ever told me this!” Wendy Laura Belcher has heard this countless times throughout her years of teaching and advising academics on how ...

We all have the ability to think conceptually and creatively, but for many of us this potential lies untapped. Smart Thinking will teach you how to...

In this practical, accessible guide for students, faculty, and other university personnel, author Cynthia E. Carr shares her best practices for pla...

This small thesaurus offers 120,000 synonyms and antonyms in a quick and easy-to-use thesaurus. Synonyms are arranged in order of their closeness i...

Firmly based around taught courses and catering to student needs, it addresses all the topics that a student will need in their study of language. ...

Updated with all the very latest new words and senses, this is an unparalleled resource for word lovers, word gamers, and word geeks everywhere. It...

A Guide to Learning Independently helps with learning tasks such as writing assignments, reading textbooks, making notes and concentrating when stu...

Senior university and college students often find themselves presented with a dramatic new challenge- the task of writing their first thesis. What ...

A veteran of the university ‘gig economy’, Mewburn – aka The Thesis Whisperer – is perfectly placed to reflect on her experience and offer a wealth...

Updated with hundreds of new words, the Oxford Student's Dictionary is a corpus-based dictionary with the curricular, academic and general English ...

A small, low-level monolingual English dictionary for beginners and pre-intermediate learners of English. Using a learner's dictionary for the firs...

Are you confused by the feedback you get from your academic teachers and mentors? This clear and accessible guide to decoding academic feedback wil...

This concise guide shows you how to develop convincing academic arguments and create an effective personal style for presenting them. From planning...

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