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Hilary "Fox"
Sep 05, 2009 rated it it was astonishing  · review of another edition
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This is probably the most helpful book I accept ever read. Affiliate by chapter, the book goes over the various aspects of a higher pupil's academic, personal, and work life. The book details each harmful choice that could be made (procrastination, truancy, poor studying skills) and what causes the student to make these seemingly idiotic choices. By exploring the motivations behind the negative choices, the book allows the student to understand why they are made and and then teaches the corrective be This is probably the most helpful book I have always read. Chapter by chapter, the book goes over the various aspects of a college student's bookish, personal, and work life. The book details each harmful selection that could be made (procrastination, truancy, poor studying skills) and what causes the educatee to make these seemingly idiotic choices. By exploring the motivations backside the negative choices, the book allows the pupil to understand why they are made and then teaches the corrective behavior accordingly.

The book is also divided into a number of "Journal Entries" that the students are meant to make. These Journal Entries allow the student to delve deep into their own psyche and develop a better agreement of themselves. The main points of each affiliate are inherent in the Journal entries, and doing the entries allows the pupil a chance to explore their ain motivations, thought processes, emotional intelligence, etc. The book encourages you to delve deeper into yourself and through that, to go a ameliorate person.

Although these things can exist said nigh whatever self-assist book, I feel that this one truly made a divergence. I came out of this book understanding much better how I think the way I do and why. Beyond this, I came out of this volume with the tools needed to brand the right choices. Am I a perfect educatee at present? No, in fact I am very backside in my piece of work right at present. Exercise I understand why I am behind now? Yes. Do I understand how to become ahead? Yes, and I truly believe myself capable of it now. I think that is the real blessing that this volume has given me.

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Doaa
Feb 01, 2017 rated it really liked it
I consider this book , the well-nigh useful book for whatever student . The book enrich your written report skills with comparison between struggling students and successful students.Also, The book enhance personal and work skills .

Highly recommended

Meghan
Dec 22, 2016 rated it liked it
It was alright, only I actually felt similar near of this was common noesis and relatively direct-frontward. Required textbook.
Carolina
3.5 stars
This was a textbook for one of my classes. I read the majority of information technology before school started, and I'k glad I did. So today, I merely finished the final section in the back well-nigh study tips. Information technology helped get me into a good mindset for college and just kind of life in general. I'g trying not to be cheesy correct now. This book is merely pretty such nigh self-responsibly. I liked it and I'1000 glad that this was the required textbook for that form.
3.5 stars
This was a textbook for one of my classes. I read the majority of information technology before school started, and I'1000 glad I did. Then today, I just finished the last section in the back well-nigh report tips. It helped get me into a practiced mindset for college and just kind of life in general. I'm trying not to exist cheesy right at present. This book is just pretty such about cocky-responsibly. I liked information technology and I'm glad that this was the required textbook for that class.
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Sandra
A must read for anyone attending college. Information technology's and so helpful. I'chiliad nigh finished with school. I wish I had read it sooner. A must read for anyone attending college. It'south so helpful. I'm almost finished with school. I wish I had read it sooner. ...more than
Eileen Luna
I learned alot from this book in schoolhouse in the fall semester 2010 w\ the fifth edition . Nevertheless take my journal assignments that came from the book . I really enojoyed the book . It as something that I felt that I learned about myself as a person and how I learn my math . I was weak in math until I took the class that correspond w\ the volume and my teacher who taught the class did a wonderful job w\ the material that was in the book . This book is an excellent tool in any college success class I learned alot from this book in school in the fall semester 2010 w\ the fifth edition . Still take my journal assignments that came from the book . I really enojoyed the volume . It every bit something that I felt that I learned nigh myself as a person and how I learn my math . I was weak in math until I took the class that correspond west\ the volume and my instructor who taught the class did a wonderful job w\ the textile that was in the book . This volume is an fantabulous tool in whatever college success class no how old you are . Whether if the student is simply getting out of high schoolhouse starting higher or someone older who has been out of schoolhouse for awhile and has lost touch . Great job Skip Downing dearest the book !!! ...more than
Aaron
read this for a class I was hoping I would not need to take. Although I had learned many, if not all of the information before, the reminder for how useful it is in life was enlightening to say the least.
Even though information technology's designed for college students, I call up everybody should read it if they get the chance.
A new, or presently to be higher student should read it as well, to let them know if they are really ready, and to aid them forth the way.
read this for a class I was hoping I would non need to take. Although I had learned many, if not all of the information before, the reminder for how useful it is in life was enlightening to say the least.
Even though it's designed for college students, I think everybody should read it if they get the gamble.
A new, or soon to be higher educatee should read it every bit well, to let them know if they are really ready, and to assist them along the way.
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Casey
This seems overly dramatic, but out of honesty. This volume fell into my lap a few years ago while life felt equally though it was hanging by a thread. If there was ever a book to save a college student from themselves, this is it.
I still pick this text up when I lose all perspective. Effective practices that anyone tin travel with at all points of life. :)
Missy
This is the book I'grand teaching out of this fall. It has some great points! I just don't like reading textbooks in a thing of days. I'm used to having a full semester to read them! This is the book I'grand teaching out of this fall. It has some keen points! I only don't similar reading textbooks in a matter of days. I'm used to having a full semester to read them! ...more
Melissa Brogan
A few tidbits fabricated interesting food for thought, just honestly I wouldn't take read this if it wasn't role of a college form. A few tidbits made interesting food for thought, but honestly I wouldn't have read this if information technology wasn't function of a college course. ...more than
Jennifer
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Jan 18, 2012 rated information technology information technology was amazing  · review of some other edition
Recommends it for: anyone wanted to stay on course to a good path to the futurity
very helpful. has steps, behaviors and habits to use to keep yourself on class to your dreams and goals. it is very motivational.
Steven
Melinda
I actually read the 8th edition. Has some expert ideas that I hope to add to my work with students in trouble.
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