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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823553603321

Autore

McIlroy David

Titolo

Studying @ university : how to be a successful student / / David McIlroy

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Thousand Oaks, : Sage Publications, 2003

ISBN

9786611361921

1-281-36192-5

1-84787-658-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (550 p.)

Collana

Sage essential study skills

Disciplina

378.1/70281

Soggetti

College student orientation

Study skills

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [255]-258) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1 In the Beginning; 2 Your Presence Makes a Difference; 3 Achievements Require Organisation and Planning; 4 Problems with Perceptions; 5 Initial Steps Preparing and Essay; 6 First Things First - Essential Principles; 7 Stationary in Gridlock; 8 Short Term and Long Term Memory; 9 In the Lead up to the Test; 10 Getting Familiar with the Job Market; 11 The Task that is Set Before You; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Equips the student with strategies for making the most out of the university experience, from the moment they arrive until after they leave.