Student Success
Subtitle: how to succeed in college and still have time for your friends
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Published: May 26, 1999
Place of publication: Fort Worth, TX; Philadelphia, PA
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 265
ISBN-13: 9780155082786
Table of contents: title: Part one : Time management and self-management.; title: Succeeding in college prepares you for career success; title: Why some students are more successful than others; title: How to manage a tight schedule successfully; title: Setting and achieving your study goals; title: Learning more with less time and effort; title: Part two : Critical-thinking and learning strategies : keys to classroom success.; title: Critical thinking and effective reading; title: Listening, note-taking, and critical-thinking strategies; title: Preparing for and passing tests successfully; title: Writing excellent papers : how to use your library well; title: Part three : Gaining support from instructors, friends, and family.; title: Erroneous assumptions about instructors; title: How to improve the instruction you receive; title: How to develop friendships and gain support from your family; title: Part four : Surviving the nonacademic tests in college.; title: Surviving hazards and dangers in college; title: Developing your emotional intelligence : mastering anger; title: Making athletic goals and academic goals a winning combination; title: Surviving and succeeding as an adult student; title: A concluding observation; title: Appendix : The accomplishments portfolio