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This handout is designed to give a beginning point for those seeking help with study skills, time management and college success.

TitleCall Number
Adult Student's Guide to Survival and Success 378.19 SIEBE/A
Becoming a Master Student 378.17 ELLIS/B
College rules! : how to study, survive, and succeed in college 378.19 NIST/C
College survival and success skills 101: keys to avoiding pitfalls... 378.19 RAGIN/C
Complete Idiot's Guide to study skills 371.302 HANSE/C
How to study for success 371.302 HOW
Kick Ass in College 378.19 FOX/K
Learning how to study again: a practical guide... 374.13 DAWSO/L
Practicing College Learning Strategies 371.302 HOPPE/P
Professors' Guide to getting good grades in college 371.302 JACOB/P
Test taking strategies and study skills for the utterly confused 371.302 ROZAK/T
The 15 second principle: short, simple steps to achieving long term goals 158.1 SECUN/F
Call Number Areas to Browse
158.1 (success) 371 & 378.19 (college success) 428.4 (reading) 510.7 (math anxiety)
Subject Headings to Browse
Life skills Study skills Reading (higher education) College Student Orientation
Stress Management Time Management Learning strategies
Periodical Databases (online, searchable)
America's Newspapers ProQuest SIRS Academic Search Premier
Audio-Visual Materials
TitleCall Number
Academic Success for College Students 378.17 ACADEM Media Collection
Art of Listening 153.733 ART Media Collection
Homework Coach: Using Your Brain to Improve Learning 153.15 HOMEWO Media Collection
Test taking strategies for students 371.302 TEST Media Collection/td>
World Wide Web Sites
Helpful Study Skills Links http://www.stthomas.edu/academicsupport/studyLinks/default.html
Academic Tips http://www.academictips.org/
Effective Study Skills http://www.adprima.com/studyout.htm
Establishing Good Study Habits http://www.edinboro.edu/departments/psychology/ba/orientation/pdfs/StudyHabits.pdf
Managing Stress: a Guide for College Students http://www.uhs.uga.edu/stress/welnesslifestyle.html
Study Guides and Strategies http://www.studygs.net/
Studying 101: Guide to Studying for College Students http://educationportal.com/articles/Studying_101_Guide_to_Studying_in_College.html
Test-taking Strategies http://www.bucks.edu/~specpop/tests.htm

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