Critical Thinking in Academic Research - Second Edition
About This Book
What is Critical Thinking? One way of thinking about thinking focuses attention to the fact that humans have two different ways of arriving at beliefs or opinions. Similar to the contrast between opinions of the moment and reflective or deliberative opinions, one method is FAST and easy but less reliable and the other is SLOW and takes lots of hard work but is more reliable. In the discipline of critical thinking, reasoning is judged better if it is more reliable. The goal of slow thinking or cr
| Category | technology |
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| Subject | Research and information: general |
| Year | 2023 |
| Authors | |
| Chapters | 13 |
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| Institution | University of West Florida |
| License | Creative Commons - Attribution Share-Alike - https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ |
Chapters
- What is Critical Thinking?
- Barriers to Critical Thinking
- Barriers to Critical Thinking
- Barriers to Critical Thinking
- Making an Argument
- Research Questions
- Sources and Information Needs
- Types of Sources
- Precision Searching
- Precision Searching
- Precision Searching
- Ethical Use and Citing Sources
- Ethical Use and Citing Sources