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    How to Study by Allan Mundsack, Ellin K. Deese

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    Synopsis

    College Students' #1 Choice!

    Learn and remember more in less time!

    How to Study shows you the smart way to study!

    How to Study

    And Other Skills for Success in College

    This essential college survival guide gives you proven study techniques—pretested for you by thousands of successful college students—to help you learn more and earn better grades, while actually reducing study time.

    In fact long, hard hours with your textbooks can be counterproductive. How to Study shows you just what to do to optimize your study time, with special tips for difficult subjects like math and chemistry. You also get techniques for upgrading your test-taking skills and improving writing, research, and reading abilities.

    In addition, this revised and updated edition of How to Study gives you solid, down-to-earth advice on handling living arrangements, how to organize study groups, utilize campus services, the latest on computer aids, and various tools for help with personal adjustment.

    No one's saying college isn't challenging. But if you want to enjoy it more, get better grades, and find more time for extracurricular activities, this guide is the tool for you!

    PUT THESE TACTICS INTO ACTION

    Motivational Self Survey

    Super Schedule

    Student Quality Quiz

    Mental Rejoinders

    Studying Out Loud

    The Five R's of Note Taking

    Study/Class Time Ratio

    Six Ways to Read Better

    Ways to Upgrade Writing

    True-False Test-Taking Tips

    Essay Question Tools

    Seven Keys to Adjusting to College

    SPECIAL TIPS FOR DIFFICULT SUBJECTS

    Foreign Languages

    Mathematics

    Chemistry

    Biology

    Physics

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    Biography

    Allan Mundsack, MA, is on the mathematics faculty at Los Angeles Pierce College and was twice elected President of the Academic Senate at Los Angeles Mission College, where he was vice-chairman of the mathematics department.

    James Deese is Hugh Scott Hamilton Professor Emeritus of Psychology at the University of Virginia.

    Ellin K. Deese is former Assistant Dean in the college of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor in the General Faculty and Lecturer in Religious Studies at the university of Virginia.

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    June 25, 2008: This was a great book. I just received it a few weeks ago.. and've jst started going through it now. It seems like a great book and so far & I've enjoyed it. The book is really helpful and you should get it. :]

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    December 20, 2004: o my goodness...if this book never came along my way...i would have never gotten an A. I love this book it has the easy way out about how to study. This is the answer to good scores!