Recommended Reading and Online Resources

All the books listed below are available from the Learning Centre. This is just a small selection of the books available. Click here to access the Library Catalogue, for a full list of books and e-books available from the College Learning Centre on Study Skills. There may also be some more books located within the Public Libraries. We can request these on your behalf. Once again click here for access to Study Skills books within the Public Libraries. If you need help, please ask a member of staff.
Title: Brilliant Writing Tips for Students
Author: Copus, Julia
ISBN: 9780230220027
Available on the Learning Centre shelves at: 808.02 COP
Title: How to write better essays (3rd edition) 
Author: Greetham, Bryan
ISBN: 9781137293282
Available on the Learning Centre shelves at: 808.4 GRE
Title: The Study Skills Handbook (4th edition) 
Author: Cottrell, Stella
ISBN: 9781137289254
Available on the Learning Centre shelves at: 378.17 COT
5th edition available as an eBook at the link below:
ProQuest eBook Central - Book Details
Title: Dissertations and Project Reports. A Step By Step Guide
Author: Cottrell, Stella
ISBN: 9781137364265
Available on the Learning Centre shelves at: 808.0663 COT
Title: The Good Writing Guide for Education Students (3rd edition) 
Author: Wyse, Dominic
ISBN: 9781446207109
Available on the Learning Centre shelves at: 808.02
Electronic Books
This link provides an even greater selection of electronic books available on Study Skills. This takes you to ProQuest central where we host our electronic book catalogue.
Useful Websites
For further information on Study Skills, it is worthwhile searching the internet. We have listed some sites throughout this document, but you may also find these additional links helpful.
Open University Study Skills. You need to register and make an account
University of the West of England study skills
Education Corner – Study Skills for Students
