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Listed here is a series of guides covering a range of topics to support your studies and develop your academic skills. To give feedback, to request guides in an alternative format or suggest a new guide topic please e-mail skills@wlv.ac.uk

Finding Information

Guide to Finding Information Word Document (125k) PDF (70k)
Guide to Evaluating Information Word Document (128k) PDF (69k)
Guide to Writing a Literature Review Word Document (125k) PDF (71k)

Planning and Writing an Assignment

Guide to Planning your Assignment Word Document (127k) PDF (73k) 
Guide to Assignment Task Words Word Document (127k)  PDF (79k) 
Guide to Academic Writing  Word Document (129k)  PDF (80k) 
Guide to Report Writing Word Document (132k) PDF (70k)
Guide to Reflective Writing  Word Document (130k) PDF (82k)
Guide to Proofreading  Word Document (127k)  PDF (75k) 

General Study Skills

Guide to Time Management Word Document (134k) PDF (74k)
Guide to Effective Reading Word Document (128k) PDF (74k)
Guide to Exam Preparation Word Document (124k)  PDF (72k)
Guide to Group Work Word Document (125k) PDF (71k)
Guide to Improving Your Memory Word Document (127k) PDF (76k)

Referencing and Reference Management

Guide to RefWorks Word Document (1.6M) PDF (669k)
Harvard Referencing  Word Document (140k) PDF (55k)

 

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For more detailed advice on these Skills topics and others, see the Study Skills collections in Learning Centres or search our Online Catalogue for eBooks.

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