TY - BOOK AU - McWhorter,Kathleen T. TI - Efficient & flexible reading SN - 9780321445728 (pbk. ed.) AV - LB 1050.53 .M32 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Pearson/Longman KW - Developmental reading KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Reading (Higher education) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 587-594) and index; Developing your efficiency and flexibility -- Active reading and learning -- Strengthening your word power -- Main ideas and paragraph structure -- Patterns : relationships among ideas -- Reading essays and articles -- Techniques for learning textbook material -- Learning and retention strategies -- Graphic and visual literacy -- Critical analysis -- Evaluating arguments and persuasive writing -- Reading and evaluating internet sources -- Skimming and scanning -- Techniques for reading faster ER -