The study skills handbook / (Record no. 608472)
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| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER | |
| LC control number | 2025388824 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 9781350421271 |
| Qualifying information | (paperback) |
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| System control number | (DLC)24230142 |
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| System control number | (OCoLC)1414162640 |
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| Language of cataloging | eng |
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| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE | |
| Authentication code | lccopycat |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) | |
| Holding library | Alfaisal Main Library |
| 050 00 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | LB2395 |
| Item number | .C68 2024 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Cottrell, Stella |
| Relator term | author |
| Relator code | aut |
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| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The study skills handbook / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | Stella Cottrell. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Sixth edition. |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE STATEMENTS | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | London : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Bloomsbury Academic, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | ©2024 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | 446 pages |
| Other physical details | illustrations |
| Dimensions | 26 cm. |
| 336 ## - CONTENT TYPE | |
| Content Type Term | text |
| Content Type Code | txt |
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| 337 ## - MEDIA TYPE | |
| Media Type Term | unmediated |
| Media Type Code | n |
| Source | rdamedia |
| 338 ## - CARRIER TYPE | |
| Carrier Type Term | volume |
| Carrier Type Code | nc |
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| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Bloomsbury Study Skills Series |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
| Bibliography, etc | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Introducing The Study Skills Handbook -- Is this book for you? -- How to use The Study Skills Handbook -- Icons used in the book -- Where to begin -- Seven approaches to learning -- A new beginning ... -- Companion site for The Study Skills Handbook -- A. Self-efficacy: managing your success as a student -- 1. Success as a student: take charge of your success -- Introduction -- Make the experience work for you -- Clarity of purpose: your vision of success -- Success as a student: where am I now? -- Success as a student: what lecturers say -- What to expect in Higher Education: teaching -- How is higher-level study different? -- Understanding higher-level study -- Independent study: benefits, challenges, risks -- What is expected from you? -- What kind of study skills do you need? -- Self-efficacy skills: managing yourself for study -- Academic skills -- People skills and task-management skills -- Developing your skills -- Study skills: priorities (stages 1 and 2) -- Study skills action plan -- Review -- 2. Gaining the most from your course: Engage. Enjoy. Excel -- Introduction -- Ten golden rules -- Effective use of tutorials/supervision -- Be well informed: find out -- Engage with technology-enhanced learning -- Gain from scheduled learning: purpose and value -- 'Flip your learning': preparing in advance -- Engaging in taught sessions -- Practicals, studio and lab work -- Distance and block learning -- Self-evaluation: Making good use of taught sessions -- Engage fully with your course outside class time -- Use recorded lectures effectively -- Checklist: Managing independent and online study -- Making sense of difficult material -- Make course material your own -- Get under the skin of your subject disciplines -- Review -- 3. Employability and preparing for your future -- Introduction -- Planning towards your future -- Your personal development so far -- Developing work and career readiness -- Recognizing your skills and qualities -- Your personal skills profile -- Skills audit: current skills and qualities -- Preparing for work with employers -- Articulate your abilities to employers -- Translate academic skills into employment skills -- Building your CV while a student -- Recording your achievements -- Taking further qualifications and training -- Enterprise and selfemployment -- Review -- 4. Successful study: Boost your brain build study stamina personalize study strategy -- Introduction -- Am I intelligent enough? -- What is 'learning'? -- Six conditions for learning -- 'My brain won't work!': boost your brain power -- Build your study stamina and improve concentration -- Optimal learning -- What kind of learner am I? Learning SHAPES -- Identify your personal learning formula -- Your learning preferences -- Develop your personal learning strategy -- Personalize learning -- using technologies -- Study strategy -- individual or social? |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc | This is the ultimate guide to study skills, written by million copy bestselling author Stella Cottrell. Her tried and tested approach, based on over 20 years' experience of working with students, has helped over a million students to achieve their potential. When it comes to studying, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. This engaging and accessible guide shows students how to tailor their learning to their individual needs in order to boost their grades, build their confidence and increase their employability. Fully revised for the sixth edition, it contains everything students need to succeed. This is an invaluable resource for undergraduate students of all disciplines, and is also ideal for postgraduates, mature students and international students. It prepares students for what to expect before, during and after their studies at university. New content in this edition helps students make the most of online learning, with a new self-evaluation page and more on working collaboratively online. This edition includes support tailored for students on hybrid, asynchronous or distance learning courses as well as more material on building study stamina and improving concentration. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Study skills |
| Form subdivision | Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Research |
| Form subdivision | Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Test-taking skills |
| Form subdivision | Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
| 655 #0 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM | |
| Genre/form data or focus term | Print books. |
| Source of term | local |
| 9 (RLIN) | 4 |
| 830 #0 - SERIES ADDED ENTRY--UNIFORM TITLE | |
| Uniform title | Bloomsbury study skills |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | BOOKS |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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| Library of Congress Classification | Alfaisal University | Alfaisal University | On Shelf | 2026-03-29 | LB2395 .C68 2024 | AU00000000021417 | 2026-03-29 | 165.00 | 2026-03-29 | BOOKS |

