TY - BOOK AU - Langan,John TI - Reading and study skills T2 - The Langan series SN - 9780073533315 AV - LB2395 .L346 2013 U1 - 428.2 LAN 23 PY - 2013/// CY - New York PB - McGraw-Hill KW - Study skills KW - Reading (Higher education) KW - United States KW - �Etude KW - M�ethodes KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Motivational Skills --; Your Attitude: The Heart of the Matter --; Setting Goals for Yourself --; Learning Survival Strategies --; Study Skills --; Taking Classroom Notes --; Time Control and Concentration --; Textbook Study I; The PRWR Study Method --; Textbook Study II; Using PRWR --; Textbook Study III; Applying PRWR to a Textbook Chapter --; Building a Powerful Memory --; Taking Objective Exams --; Taking Essay Exams --; Using Research Skills --; A Brief Guide to Important Word Skills --; Using the Dictionary --; Understanding Word Parts --; Vocabulary Development --; Reading Comprehension Skills --; Ten Key Skills --; Comprehension and Rapid Reading --; Recognizing Definitions and Examples --; Recognizing Enumerations --; Recognizing Headings and Subheadings --; Recognizing Signal Words --; Recognizing Main Ideas in Paragraphs and Short Selections --; Knowing How to Outline --; Knowing How to Summarize --; Understanding Graphs and Tables --; Making Inferences --; Thinking Critically --; Skim Reading and Comprehension --; How to Skim-Read --; Visual Assertion --; Science and the Search for Truth --; The Nature of Power --; Defense Mechanisms --; Fatigue --; Skim-Reading Progress Chart --; Questions on the Skim-Reading Selections --; Rapid Reading and Comprehension --; From The Autobiography of Malcolm X --; Learning to Keep Your Cool during Tests --; Wired for Touch --; The Scholarship Jacket --; Dare to Think Big --; Winning the Job Interview Game --; A Door Swings Open --; From Nonreading to Reading --; The Certainty of Fear --; What You Need to Know to Succeed at Math --; Rapid Reading Progress Chart --; Reading Rate Table --; Mastery Tests --; Motivational Skills --; Taking Classroom Notes --; Time Control and Concentration --; Textbook Study I. --; Textbook Study II. --; Textbook Study III. --; Building a Powerful Memory --; Taking Objective Exams --; Taking Essay Exams --; Taking Objective and Essay Exams --; Using Research Skills --; Using the Dictionary --; Understanding Word Parts --; Vocabulary Development --; Definitions and Examples --; Enumerations --; Headings and Subheadings --; Signal Words --; Main Idea --; Outlining --; Summarizing --; Understanding Graphs and Tables --; Making Inferences --; Thinking Critically --; Skim Reading --; Rapid Reading Passage --; Additional Learning Skills --; Studying Mathematics and Science --; Reading Literature and Making Inferences --; Reading for Pleasure: a List of Interesting Books --; Writing Effectively N2 - By focusing on a wide range of reading and study skills required in the academic world, Reading and Study Skills gives instructors the flexibility to address student needs that might otherwise require several texts ER -