Southampton Academic Skills Service
Academic writing, study skills, mathematics/statistics: we support students from all disciplines and degree levels in these key areas. On our site, you will find guides to help you with dissertation work, assignment planning, data analysis, and much more. Southampton students can access in-person guidance at our drop-ins and other events.
MathsStatsChats: Fisher's Exact Test
Is Your Writing 'Unclear?' Try These Steps!
Getting Started on Essays: How to Dive in and Stop Procrastinating
Paragraph Structure for Uni Essays: Quick Tips
MathsStatsChats: Parametric and Non-Parametric Tests Part 1: Pearson vs. Spearman Correlation
MathsStatsChats: Hypothesis Testing
MathsStatsChats: Bayes' Theorem Part 2 - An Example
MathsStatsChats: Bayes' Theorem Part 1 - Conditional Probability
Asking Stats Questions
Maths Proofs: What Are They, and Why Use Them?
Exam Revision: Tips to Stress Less and Feel More Confident
Study Skills, Writing, Maths/Stats: Your Questions Answered by the Academic Skills Team
Learning from Lectures: Tips to Help You Prepare, Take Better Notes, and More
Group Study: Top Tips for Success
Proofreading Tips: All Together Now
Proofreading Tips: What's the difference between proofreading and editing?
MathStatsChats: Confidence Intervals
MathsStatsChats: Bias
Critical Thinking Workshop
Peer Review: Benefits and top tips
Peer Review: Using peer feedback to improve your writing
Peer Review: How to give effective feedback to other students
Peer Review: What were your first impressions?
Logistic Regression Part 2: An Example in R
MathsStatsChats: Logistic Regression Part 1 - Equation and Graph
MathsStatsChats: Reliability and Validity
Using Digital Notebooks to Manage Academic Sources
How to Use Feedback Trackers to Improve Your Writing
Structuring Conclusions
Dissertation Q&A