Advanced General Studies for OCR

Advanced General Studies for OCR
Author: John Hancock
Publisher: Heinemann
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2001
Genre: Philosophy
ISBN: 9780435795221

This text follows the OCR specfication but is also suitable for students of other exam boards. It contains a wide range of tasks which should help students develop and use critical and analytical skills.

General Studies

General Studies
Author: Martyn Groucutt
Publisher: Letts and Lonsdale
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9781843154488

These New editions of the successful, highly-illustrated study/revision guides have been fully updated to meet the latest specification changes. Written by experienced examiners, they contain in-depth coverage of the key information plus hints, tips and guidance about how to achieve top grades in the A2 exams. Progress check questions test recall and understanding, and end of unit sample questions and model answers provide essential practice to improve students exam technique.

Defining Literary Criticism

Defining Literary Criticism
Author: Carol Atherton
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2005-09-27
Genre: Literary Criticism
ISBN: 0230501079

Outlining the controversies that have surrounded the academic discipline of English Literature since its institutionalization in the late nineteenth century, this important book draws on a range of archival sources. It addresses issues that are central to the identity of academic English - how the subject came into existence, and what makes it a specialist discipline of knowledge - in a manner that illuminates many of the crises that have affected the development of modern English studies. Atherton also addresses contemporary arguments about the teaching of literary criticism, including an examination of the reforms to A-Level literature.

Which School? 2011

Which School? 2011
Author: Wendy Bosberry-Scott
Publisher: John Catt Educational Ltd
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2010-10
Genre: Private schools
ISBN: 1904724884

First published in 1924, 'Which School?' brings together in one volume a wide range of information and advice, updated annually, on independent education for children up to the age of 18 years.

Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries

Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries
Author: José Luis Borbinha
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages: 515
Release: 2009-09-15
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 3642043453

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th European Conference on Research and Advanced Technology for Digital Libraries, ECDL 2009, held in Corfu, Greece, in September/October 2009. The 28 revised full papers and 6 revised short papers presented together with 2 panel description, the extended abstracts of 20 revised poster and 16 demo papers were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 181 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on services, infrastructures, interaction, knowledge organization systems, interfaces, resource discovery, architectures, information retrieval, preservation, and evaluation.

British Qualifications

British Qualifications
Author: Kogan Page
Publisher: Kogan Page Publishers
Total Pages: 1004
Release: 2004
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780749441371

In a single volume, the new edition of this guide gives comprehensive coverage of the developments within the fast-changing field of professional, academic and vocational qualifications. career fields, their professional and accrediting bodies, levels of membership and qualifications, and is a one-stop guide for careers advisors, students and parents. It should also enable human resource managers to verify the qualifications of potential employees.