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Peak Performance: Success in College and Beyond

	Author: Sharon K. Ferrett Publisher: New York, N.Y.: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill, c2000. Description: 3rd ed., 1 v. (various pagings): col. ill ; 28 cm ISBN: 00280476591 Location: KCC Library - Reserve Collection (Circulation Desk) Call Number: LB2395 .F477 2000
Subject(s) Academic achievement. Performance. Career development. Success.
Summary This best-selling text presents new and returning college students with practical, hands-on methods of increasing their performance inside and outside the classroom. It helps them make the connection between their academic efforts and their job and life skills. They learn a variety of personal productivity skills related to positive work and study habits, as well as creative problem-solving, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Table of Contents Preface - iii Part 1: Building Foundation Skills Chapter 1 Self-Assessment Chapter 2 Attitude, Motivation, and Integrity Chapter 3 Managing Your Time Part 2: Basic Skills and Strategies Chapter 4 Active Listening and Note Taking Chapter 5 Active Reading Chapter 6 Memory Chapter 7 Test Taking Chapter 8 Expressing Yourself in Writing and Speech Part 3: Application Chapter 9 Critical Thinking and Creative Problem Solving Chapter 10 Health and Stress Chapter 11 Building Diverse and Healthy Relationships Chapter 12 Exploring Your Community's Resources Chapter 13 Developing Good Habits Chapter 14 Career Development Portfolio Index
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