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Efficient and flexible reading / Kathleen T. McWhorter.

By: McWhorter, Kathleen T.
New York : Pearson/Longman Publishers, c2005New York : Pearson/Longman Publishers, ©2005Edition: 7th ed.Description: xxii, 620 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 24 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 0321051076; 0321051084.Subject(s): Developmental reading -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Reading (Higher education) -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 428.4071/M258 Other classification: HS Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
Developing your efficiency and flexibility -- Active reading and learning -- Strengthening your word power -- Main ideas and paragraph structure -- Patterns : relationships among ideas -- Reading essays and articles -- Techniques for learning textbook material -- Learning and retention strategies -- Graphic and visual literacy -- Critical analysis -- Evaluating arguments and persuasive writing -- Reading and evaluating internet sources -- Skimming and scanning -- Techniques for reading faster.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Developing your efficiency and flexibility -- Active reading and learning -- Strengthening your word power -- Main ideas and paragraph structure -- Patterns : relationships among ideas -- Reading essays and articles -- Techniques for learning textbook material -- Learning and retention strategies -- Graphic and visual literacy -- Critical analysis -- Evaluating arguments and persuasive writing -- Reading and evaluating internet sources -- Skimming and scanning -- Techniques for reading faster.

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