THE IMPACT OF CRITICAL READING SKILLS TO POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS' ACADEMIC SUCCESS

The increasing demand for postgraduate education, which is one of the innovative essence of any sphere of advancement, has increased so far, and the ability of doing research is one of the requirements of it, namely critical reading skills. The purpose of the following literature review is to evaluate the definition of critical reading by various researchers, critical reading skills explicitly, its impact on postgraduates’ academic success, the challenges of carried out research and their results, controversial ideas of researchers and suggestions to improve critical reading for graduate students.Assessing postgraduate students’ understanding of their critical reading skills is very crucial because obtaining a considerable amount of data is needed for the accomplishment of research.According to Arslan ( 2022) various kinds of reading are existed on the basis of the aim and requirement of the person from the reading methodology. There are various kinds of reading ; reading loudly, quietly, skimming, assuming and critical reading. Among them the critical reading is the one, which in academic achievement possesses a vital role