How to Be a Successful Student

20 Study Habits Based on the Science of Learning

Author: Richard E. Mayer

Paperback

In How To Be a Successful Student, acclaimed educational psychologist Richard Mayer provides a clear, concise, evidence-based guide to the habits that are scientifically proven to help people learn.

New

$45.75

Or pay later with

Free 30 day returns Secure transaction

Check delivery options

Paperback

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Summary

In How To Be a Successful Student, acclaimed educational psychologist Richard Mayer provides a clear, concise, evidence-based guide to the habits that are scientifically proven to help people learn.

Description

How to Be a Successful Student is a clear, concise, evidence-based guide to the habits that are scientifically proven to help people learn. Acclaimed educational psychologist Richard Mayer distils cutting edge research to focus on the 20 best study habits for college students, including habits for motivating yourself to learn, managing your learning environment, and effectively applying learning strategies. This accessible, practical book covers all three areas with evidence-based, approachable suggestions to help you become a successful student by developing effective study habits and rejecting ineffective ones.

About the Author

Richard E. Mayer is Distinguished Professor of Psychological and Brain Sciences at the University of California, Santa Barbara, USA. He served as President of Division 15 (Educational Psychology) of the American Psychological Association and Vice President of the American Educational Research Association for Division C (Learning and Instruction).