An edition of Student Success
(1999)
Student Success
how to succeed in college and still have time for your friends
by Timothy L. Walter, Al Siebert, and Laurence N. Smith
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December 15, 2015 | History
Student Success has four objectives. They are to: 1. Give students a better chance of graduating than students who do not use this book. 2. Provide students with study skills for quickly mastering the material in each course while also having time for friends and important activities. 3. Show students how to cope with situations and emotions that prevent many students from graduating. 4. Help students develop the skills essential for career success in today's world. - Preface.
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Student Success: how to succeed in college and still have time for your friends
May 26, 1999, Wadsworth Publishing
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0155082787 9780155082786
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Table of Contents
Part one : Time management and self-management.
Succeeding in college prepares you for career success
Why some students are more successful than others
How to manage a tight schedule successfully
Setting and achieving your study goals
Learning more with less time and effort
Part two : Critical-thinking and learning strategies : keys to classroom success.
Critical thinking and effective reading
Listening, note-taking, and critical-thinking strategies
Preparing for and passing tests successfully
Writing excellent papers : how to use your library well
Part three : Gaining support from instructors, friends, and family.
Erroneous assumptions about instructors
How to improve the instruction you receive
How to develop friendships and gain support from your family
Part four : Surviving the nonacademic tests in college.
Surviving hazards and dangers in college
Developing your emotional intelligence : mastering anger
Making athletic goals and academic goals a winning combination
Surviving and succeeding as an adult student
A concluding observation
Appendix : The accomplishments portfolio
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| December 15, 2015 | Edited by Bryan Tyson | Edited without comment. |
| April 28, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Linked existing covers to the work. |
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