How to read journal articles in the social sciences : a very practical guide for students /
Phillip Chong Ho Shon.
- second edition.
- London : SAGE, [2015].
- x, 130 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Sage study skills .
- Sage study skills. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- The challenges of reading -- Trying to fix mechanical and structural writing problems with abstract tools -- Should I even read this? How to read the abstract, general introduction and methods sections -- So what? How to read the general literature review, psychology introductions, and results sections -- Becoming a part of the scholarly community : how to read the discussion and conclusion -- Highlighting and organizing the ROF, SPL, CPL, GAP, RFW, and POC -- Will the reading code organization sheet work on non-social science texts?.
Social sciences--Periodicals--Study guides. Reader-response criticism. Social sciences--Study and teaching (Higher). Study skills--Handbooks, manuals, etc.