Success in Seminars and Tutorials: A Guide for Social Science Students - Softcover

Obhi, Sukhvinder

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0199020906 ISBN 13: 9780199020904

Publisher: OUP Canada, 2016

Synopsis

Success in Seminars and Tutorials is the first and only guide to improving academic performance that is specifically designed for social science seminars and tutorials. Combining coverage of writing, presenting, group work, and time management, this practical resource is full of need-to-know information for students at any point of their undergraduate degree who are aspiring to continue on to graduate studies. Success in Seminars and Tutorials is written in a clear, accessible manner and succinctly lays out what instructors expect from students so that they can achieve academic success. Including quick tips for accomplishing higher grades, helpful summaries of important points, numerous examples and advice, and a sample presentation and research paper, this guide is indispensable for any student pursuing an education in communications, sociology, anthropology, political science, or psychology.

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About the Author

Sukhvinder S. Obhi is an associate professor at McMaster University, as well as the director of the Social Brain, Body & Action Lab. He has published over 45 peer-reviewed articles and 3 book chapters and has a book, Shared Representations: The Sensorimotor Foundations of Social Life under contract with Cambridge University Press. He is an associate editor for Acta Psychologica and is on the editorial board for the journal Experimental Brain Research.

Edition details

• Publisher: OUP Canada
• Publication date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0199020906
• ISBN 13: 9780199020904
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272