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About the Authors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Dedication
Introduction
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Understanding the College Scene: Right from the Start
1.1
Do You Know that Your College Wants You to Succeed?
1.2
The Information You Need to Succeed
1.3
The Motivation to Succeed
1.4
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2
Becoming Familiar with Campus Resources
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2.1
Academic Resources
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2.2
Student Activities and Services
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2.3
Resource for your Health and Safety
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2.4
From Resources to Resourceful
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2.5
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Managing Your Time: A "Positive" Approach
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3.1
Managing a College Schedule: It's About Time
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3.2
What is "Positive" Time Management?
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3.3
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Getting the Most Out of Your Textbooks: Reading, Studying, and Remembering
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4.1
The Ultimate Reading Skills for College Success
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4.2
Best Study Practices for College Success
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4.3
Remembering
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4.4
End of Chapter Materials
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5
Learning Styles in the Classroom: Listening, Taking Notes, and Participating
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5.1
"Listen Up" in the Classroom
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5.2
Simple Solutions to Note-Taking
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5.3
Class Participation—Getting Started Yesterday
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5.4
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Succeeding on Exams
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6.1
Is This Going to Be on the Test
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6.2
Test-Smart Tips for Taking 8 Different Types of Tests
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6.3
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Researching and Writing an Academic Paper: An Introduction
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7.1
Defining an Academic Paper
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7.2
The Process for Writing an Academic Paper
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7.3
A Word About Plagiarism
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7.4
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Money Matters: Gaining Financial Literacy
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8.1
Affording College
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8.2
Managing Your Money
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8.3
The ABC's of Financial Instruments
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8.4
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Keeping Healthy and Safe
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9.1
Promoting Health and Well-Being
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9.2
Safe-Keeping
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9.3
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Adjusting Emotionally
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10.1
Positive Psychology
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10.2
College Adjustment Challenges
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10.3
Help for Emotional Challenges
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10.4
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Developing and Maintaining Healthy Relationships Through Positive Communication
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11.1
Maintaining Family Connections
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11.2
Socializing
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11.3
Romantic Relationships
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12
Appreciating Diversity
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12.1
The Nature of Diversity
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12.2
Challenges to Campus Multiculturalism
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12.3
Benefits from Diversity
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12.4
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13
Selecting a Suitable Major and Identifying a Potential Career
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13.1
How to Select a Suitable Major and a Potential Career
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13.2
Matching You to a Suitable Major and Potential Career
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13.3
Planning for a Potential Future Career
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14
Preparing to Move Forward
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14.1
Your Sophomore Year
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14.2
Your Junior Year
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14.3
Your Senior Year and Beyond
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14.4
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