Copyright Goodheart-Willcox Co., Inc. v Brief Contents CHAPTER 1 Developing Study Skills. .......................................1 CHAPTER 2 Identifying Your Learning Style. ...........................9 CHAPTER 3 Developing Time-Management Skills. ................ 17 CHAPTER 4 Defining Study Time...........................................25 CHAPTER 5 Creating a Study Environment. ........................... 32 CHAPTER 6 Improving Reading Comprehension. .................. 39 CHAPTER 7 Becoming an Active Reader. ............................... 47 CHAPTER 8 Becoming an Active Listener. .............................56 CHAPTER 9 Improving Your Note Taking. ..............................63 CHAPTER 10 Improving Your Memory.................................... 71 CHAPTER 11 Test-Taking Strategies. ....................................... 78 CHAPTER 12 Researching for College Papers...........................87 CHAPTER 13 Writing a College Paper. .....................................96 CHAPTER 14 Managing Stress............................................... 106 APPENDIX A Portfolio Development. .............................................115 APPENDIX B Punctuation, Capitalization, and Number Expression...............................................124 Glossary. ..................................................................... 130 Index........................................................................... 133