Study and critical thinking skills in college /
McWhorter, Kathleen T.
New York : Pearson Longman,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (page 437) and index.
The college system : an orientation -- Taking charge of your college career -- Establishing goals and managing your time -- Managing your life -- Managing stress -- Communication skills for the classroom -- Thinking critically and solving problems -- Learning styles and teaching styles -- Learning and memory -- Study strategies for academic disciplines -- Learning specialized and technical vocabulary -- Thought patterns of academic disciplines -- Note taking for class lectures -- Learning from college textbooks -- Learning from visual and electronic media -- Organizing and synthesizing course content -- Critical analysis of course content -- Preparing for exams -- Reasoning skills for objective exams -- Taking essay exams.
Study skills.
Thought and thinking.
Critical thinking.