Comprehending college textbooks : steps to understanding and remembering what you read / [print]
Joe Cortina, Janet Elder, Katherine Gonnet.
- second edition.
- New York : McGraw-Hill, 1992.
- xix, 468 pages ; 24 cm
Introduction -- Determining the subject matter -- Locating directly stated main ideas -- Formulating implied main ideas -- Identifying supporting details -- Recognizing authors' writing patterns -- Thinking critically as you read -- Applying comprehension skills to longer passages -- Remembering college textbook material through organizing.