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Preparing for your dissertation - the literature review

Introduction

 Critical thinking - what it is and why it mattersstudent studying

What does it mean to be a critical student? This part of the guide will introduce you to the key aspects of critical thinking:

  • the main components of an argument
  • what makes an argument succeed or fail
  • identifying supporting evidence
  • recognising the most reliable research

               

What is Critical Thinking?

View the following introduction to critical thinking, which comes from the University of Leicester.

Further Reading