Study skills books at UVic

Books on how to succeed in University

Updated November 17, 2023
University of Victoria Libraries  Michael Lines, Humanities and Social Sciences Librarian
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You've got this : a student's guide to well-being at university and beyond
Alexander, Rachael
Ebook
You can take control of your well-being and mental health. Student life can be overwhelming, with so many issues to deal with including living away from home, workload, deadlines and exams, family pressures and challenging relationships. It is not surprising that you might struggle to cope...
Motivation and learning strategies for college success : a self-management approach
Dembo, Myron H.
Ebook
A motivation and learning strategies textbook that bridges research and practice! Motivation and Learning Strategies for College Success, Second Edition teaches college students how to become more self-directed learners. Study skills are treated as a serious academic...
How to solve a problem : insights for critical thinking, problem-solving, and success in college
Donald, Kelling J.
Ebook
This concise and accessible resource offers new college students, especially those in science degree programs, guidance on engaging successfully with the classroom experience and skillfully tackling technical or scientific questions. The author provides insights on identifying, from the outset,...
How to Succeed at University (and Get a Great Job!): Mastering the Critical Skills You Need for School, Work, and Life
Klassen, Thomas R.
Ebook
This practical, easy-to-read guide shows you how to master the critical skills needed for school, work, and life.
Student success in college : creating conditions that matter
Kuh, George D.
Paper Book
Student Success in College describes policies, programs, and practices that a diverse set of institutions have used to enhance student achievement. This book clearly shows the benefits of student learning and educational effectiveness that can be realized when these conditions are present....
Now what, grad? : your path to success after college
Palmer, Chris
Ebook

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