The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Thinking in Higher Education [Paperback]

The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Thinking in Higher Education provides a single compendium on the nature, function, and applications of critical thinking. This book brings together the work of top researchers on critical thinking worldwide, covering questions of definition, pedagogy, curriculum, assessment, research, policy, and application.Introduction; Martin Davies and Ronald Barnett What is Critical Thinking in Higher Education? 1. Critical Thinking: A Streamlined Conception; Robert H. Ennis 2. Critical Thinking and/or Argumentation in Higher Education; Richard Andrews 3. A Curriculum for a Critical Being; Ronald Barnett 4. Willingness to Inquire: The Cardinal Critical Thinking Virtue; Benjamin Hamby Teaching Critical Thinking 5. Teaching Critical Thinking: An Operational Framework; Keith Thomas and Beatrice Lok 6. Teaching Critical Thinking For Lifelong Learning; Paul Green 7. Teaching Critical Thinking As Inquiry; Sharon Bailin and Mark Battersby 8. Debate's Relationship to Critical Thinking; Stephen Llano 9. Thick Critical Thinking: Toward A New Classroom Pedagogy; Milton W. Wendland, Chris Robinson, and Peter A Williams 10. A Disciplined Approach To Critical Thinking; Anna Jones 11. Using Argument Mapping to Improve Critical Thinking Skills; Tim van Gelder Incorporating Critical Thinking in the Curriculum 12. The Relationship Between Self-Regulation, Personal Epistemology, and Becoming a Critical Thinker: Implications for Pedagogy; Iris Vardi 13. Using Argument Diagramming to Teach Critical Thinking in a First Year Writing Course; Maralee Harrell and Danielle Wetzel 14. Virtue and Enquiry: Bridging the Transfer Gap; Justine Kingsbury and Tracey Bowell 15. Proposition Testing: A Strategy to Develop Critical Thinking for Essay Writing; Sara Hammer and Phil Griffiths 16. Conditions for Criticality in Doctoral Education: A Creative Concern; Eva Brodin 17. The Effectiveness of Instruction in Critical Thinking; David Hitchcock Critical Thinking and Culture 18. Dol“M