Critical Thinking and Analysis

Acknowledgements About the authors Preface Introduction Part 1: Reading Chapter 1: Everyday critical thinking Chapter 2: Joining a conversation Chapter 3: Building on scholarship Part 2: Planning Chapter 4: Components of critical thinking Chapter 5: A strategy for analysis Part 3: Writing Chapter 6: Preparing to write Chapter 7: Scholarly writing Part 4: Reflection Chapter 8: Reflective critical thinking Chapter 9: Your career Conclusion References

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