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Motivation and learning strategies for college success [electronic resource] : a self-management approach / Myron H. Dembo.

By: Dembo, Myron H.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Mahwah, NJ : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2004Edition: 2nd ed.General Notes: Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-332) and indexes.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 341 p.) : ill.ISBN: 1410610225 (electronic bk.); 9781410610225 (electronic bk.).Subject(s): College student orientation | Achievement motivation | Learning strategiesGenre/Form: Electronic books DDC classification: 378.1/98 Online resources: Access full-text materials at no charge:
Contents:
Foundations of Learning and Motivation -- Academic Self-Management -- Understanding Learning and Memory -- Understanding Motivation -- Motivational Strategies -- Goal Setting -- Management of Emotion and Effort -- Behavioral Strategies -- Time Management -- Management of Physical and Social Environment -- Learning and Study Strategies -- Learning From Textbooks -- Learning From Lectures -- Preparing for Exams -- Taking Exams.
Summary: This title aims to teaches college students how to become more self-directed learners. Study skills are treated as a serious academic course. Students learn about human motivation and learning as they improve their study skills.
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Available through the EBSCO e-book Collection, which can be found on the Davenport University Library database page.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-332) and indexes.

Foundations of Learning and Motivation -- Academic Self-Management -- Understanding Learning and Memory -- Understanding Motivation -- Motivational Strategies -- Goal Setting -- Management of Emotion and Effort -- Behavioral Strategies -- Time Management -- Management of Physical and Social Environment -- Learning and Study Strategies -- Learning From Textbooks -- Learning From Lectures -- Preparing for Exams -- Taking Exams.

This title aims to teaches college students how to become more self-directed learners. Study skills are treated as a serious academic course. Students learn about human motivation and learning as they improve their study skills.

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