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Study skills : a student's guide for survival
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2nd ed
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New York : John Wiley, 1984
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9780471889113
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Summary

Shows how to survive in college by providing the reader with a skills approach tailored to individual needs and interests. With this guide students will teach themselves basic strategies for improving reading, writing, listening, researching, test-taking and classroom learning skills. Conversational and entertaining, it provides clear explanations and exercises with immediate feedback. Practice exercises include typical textbook material.


Author Notes

Robert A. Carman and W. Royce Adams are the authors of Study Skills: A Student's Guide to Survival, 2nd Edition, published by Wiley.


Table of Contents

How to Survive This Book
Making It in the System
Improving General Reading Ability
Reading Textbooks
Writing Short Papers
Researching a Term Paper
Taking Examinations
Appendix
Glossary of College Terminology
Index