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    Reading, Writing, and Discussing at the Graduate Level: A Guidebook for International Students
    Reading, Writing, and Discussing at the Graduate Level: A Guidebook for International Students
    Reading, Writing, and Discussing at the Graduate Level: A Guidebook for International Students
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    Reading, Writing, and Discussing at the Graduate Level: A Guidebook for International Students

    By Rina Kim, Lillie R. Ablert and Hang Gyun Sihn

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    The purpose of this book is to help international students navigate the academic issues they will encounter while attending graduate school in the United States. This book provides guidelines for conquering the obstacles that international graduate students often face, such as developing independent ideas based on required readings, participating in classroom discussions effectively, organizing academic papers, and effectively managing academic work and social relationships. This book is an invaluable tool for international graduate students and their instructors and mentors.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRowmanLittlefield
    Release dateSep 4, 2014
    ISBN9780761864134
    Reading, Writing, and Discussing at the Graduate Level: A Guidebook for International Students

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