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The adult student's guide to survival & success

5th ed.
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Whether enrolling in college for the first time or returning after an extended absence, this motivational guide provides adult students with a wealth of practical guidance. This thorough handbook explores not only how to succeed academically while balancing family, work, and other important responsibilities, but also addresses how students can learn to confront their fears, increase their self-confidence and resiliency, and create support groups. Containing essential information on financing education through loans, grants, and scholarships as well as practical tips for managing time, preparing for tests, taking effective notes, and using internet resources, this one-stop reference also includes action review checklists.

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English
Pages
167

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Cover of: The adult student's guide to survival & success
The adult student's guide to survival & success
2008, Practical Psychology Press
in English - 6th ed.
Cover of: The adult student's guide to survival & success
The adult student's guide to survival & success
2008, Practical Psychology Press
in English - 6th ed.
Cover of: The Adult Student's Guide to Survival & Success
The Adult Student's Guide to Survival & Success
2008, PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGY PRESS
Electronic resource in English
Cover of: The adult student's guide to survival & success
The adult student's guide to survival & success
2003, Practical Psychology Press
in English - 5th ed.
Cover of: The adult student's guide to survival & success
The adult student's guide to survival & success
2000, Practical Psychology Press
in English - 4th ed.
Cover of: The adult student's guide to survival & success
The adult student's guide to survival & success
1996, Practical Psychology Press
in English - 3rd ed.

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Table of Contents

Lots of help is available
Fears and concerns : how to confront and overcome them
How to choose your program, get financial help, and become oriented
How to succeed in college
Online learning
The best way to study
How to get high grades on tests
How to write excellent papers
Learning styles and teaching styles : how to influence instructors
How to gain support and encouragement from your family
How to balance going to college with working
How to handle pressure well
Resiliency in a world of non-stop change.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [149]-153) and index.

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Portland, Or
Other Titles
Study & pass tests, get financial help, gain family support, balance work & college, create a portfolio, use Internet resources.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
378.1/98
Library of Congress
LB2343.32 .S556 2003

The Physical Object

Pagination
167 p. ;
Number of pages
167

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3578399M
ISBN 10
0944227295
LCCN
2002156457
Library Thing
9445581
Goodreads
827636

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