Read Faster, Recall More
Use Proven Techniques for Speed Reading and Maximum Recall
Gordon R. Wainright(Author)
How To Books Ltd (Publisher)
Published on 1. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
144 pages
978-1-85703-625-1 (ISBN)
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Description
This study skills handbook demonstrates how speed reading techniques may help increase productivity and retention across a range of reading matter such as reports, reference books, contracts and correspondence. The book uses a step-by-step approach to cover various reading strategies and context cueing when skimming, and also advises the reader how to continue improving their reading techniques after finishing the book.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Little, Brown Book Group
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 214 mm
Width: 134 mm
Weight
160 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85703-625-1 (9781857036251)
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New editions
Book
05/2005
2nd Edition
How To Books Ltd
€32.37
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Content
The starting point; aims and objectives; basic techniques for improvement; the mechanics of reading; comprehension and critical reading; techniques for recall; purpose of reading; assessing materials; flexible reading strategies; skimmimg strategies; study strategy; problems in reading; the finishing line; continuation and follow-up; recording keeping.