Book

Gurung, Regan A. R., author.

Study like a champ : the psychology-based guide to "grade A" study habits / Regan A.R. Gurung PhD and John Dunlosky PhD.

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, [2023]

©2023

xii, 224 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

"This engaging, student-friendly book debunks major myths about studying and provides practical tips for studying smarter, not harder. Written by expert psychology teachers who also conduct the very research that these tips are based on, this book outlines clear steps students can use throughout their high school and college careers to plan, monitor, and evaluate their learning."-- Provided by publisher.

Study skills.

Educational psychology.

Learning, Psychology of.

Dunlosky, John, author.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-212) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Preface: Or Why You Should Really Care About What's in This Book -- I. Groundwork -- Chapter 1. So You Think You Know How To Study? Let's FoK-About-It -- Chapter 2. First Things First: Planning! -- Chapter 3. Take Notes Well -- II. Strategies -- Chapter 4. Spacing It Out -- Chapter 5. Retrieval Practice for Monitoring and Mastery -- Chapter 6. Specialty Strategies for Problem-Solving Courses: Interleaving, Self-Explanation, and Worked Examples -- Chapter 7. When to Use Highlighting, Rereading, Summarizing, and Imagery -- Chapter 8. A Quick Look at Something New: Mixing and Matching -- III. Beyond the Classroom -- Chapter 9. The A(ffect), B(ehaviors), and C(ognitions) of Champions -- Appendix. Championship Practice Exercises -- Glossary -- References.

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