College Survival Strategies
Study Skills
Ten Traps of Studying – Improve Your Studying Skills (UNC, Chapel Hill)
Mind Tools – Essential Skills for Career Success
Study Skills Guide
Study Skills Self Help Information
Study Guides and Strategies
Learning Strategies Center, Study Skills Resources (Cornell)
The StudyStack
What is Guided Imagery?
Critical Thinking
Tim van Gelder’s Critical Thinking on the Web
Strategies for Success: Critical Thinking
Learning Styles
Vark: A Guide to Learning Styles
Learning Styles/Multiple Intelligences
Learning Styles
Distance Learning
Am I Ready?
Tips for Success in Distance Learning
Michigan Virtual Learning Collaborative Tips for Success
Distance Learning Blog
Career Decision Making
Interviewing Information – Collegegrad.com
Virtual Interview
Practice Interview
America’s Career Infonet
JobStar Central Guides for Specific Careers
Career Planner – Online Advising and Educational Planning
Transferable Skills Survey
Skills Search
The Work Ethic Site
Personal Development
Stress Management
Coping With Holiday Stress
Six Myths About Stress
The Different Kinds of Stress
The Road to Resilience
Anger Management
Controlling Anger Before it Controls You
Strategies for Controlling Your Anger
Personality Types
TypeLogic
Motivation & Creativity
Journal of College and Character
Unboxed Brain
MAPP – Motivational Appraisal of Personal Potential
International Students, Cross-Culture
Social Customs and Cultural Differences
Education USA: International Students
Conflict Resolution
Conflict Resolution Skills: 12 Skills Summary
Self Esteem
National Association for Self Esteem
Better Self Esteem
Communication
The Interpersonal Web – Interpersonal Communication Website
Digital Videos
Further Approaches to Learning
Multiple Intelligence
Strategic Learning
Notetaking
Reading Improvement
Stress Management
Time Management
Career Evaluation
Planning Your Career
Constructive Communications: Talking your way to Success
Effective Listening Skills: Listening to What You Hear
Writing for Results: The Winning Written Report
Business Communication: Speaking
Business Communication: Writing
Full Text Journals
About Campus
Education and Urban Society
Journal of Career Development
Journal of College Student Development Motivation and Emotion
New Directions for Community Colleges
Other Full Text Sources
Careers and Colleges
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Community College Review
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Community College Week
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Educational Leadership
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Article Lists
Results of Subject = Note Taking
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Results of Subject = Test Taking Skills
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Results of Subject = Critical Thinking and College Students
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Results of Subject = Critical Thinking and College Students
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Results of Subject = Anger Management
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Results for Subject Search = Stress Management and College Students
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Interesting Articles
Alan, Castle. “Demonstrating Critical Evaluation Skills using Bloom's Taxonomy.”
International Journal of Therapy & Rehabilitation. 10.8 (2003): 369.
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Vardin, Patricia A. "Montessori and Gardner's Theory of Multiple Intelligences."
Montessori Life 15.1 (2003): 40.
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
More Full Text Resources
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Curriculum Trends: A Reference Handbook
Encyclopedia of Conflict Resolution
Higher Education in the United States: An Encyclopediaview
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Literacy and Learning: A Reference Handbook
Literacy in America: An Encyclopedia of History, Theory and Practice
Standards and Schooling in the United States: An Encyclopedia
Students Rights: A Reference Handbook
Finding Articles
Academic Search Complete
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Education Abstracts
On & Off Campus Link
Education Research Complete
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
ERIC .
On & Off Campus Link
SIRS: Social Issues Researcher
On Campus Link
SOC Index
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Vocational and Career Collection
On Campus Link
Off Campus Link
Career Exploration: Print Resources
Bolles, Richard Nelson. What Color is Your Parachute? Berkeley, CA: Ten Speed
Press, 2007. (updated annually)
Availability
Barron-Tieger, Barbara. Do What You Are: Discover the Perfect Career for You
Through the Secrets of Personality Type. Boston: Little Brown, 2001.
Availability
Communication Skills
Tannen, Deborah. You Just Don’t Understand: Women and Men in Conversation.
New York: Quill, 2001.
Availability
Ury, William. Getting Past No: Negotiating With Difficult People. New York: Bantam
Books, 1991.
Availability
Goleman, Daniel. Emotional Intelligence. New York: Bantam Books, 1997.
Availability
Goleman, Daniel. Working With Emotional Intelligence. New York: Bantam Books, 2000.
Availability
Goal Setting
Gawain, Shakti. Creative Visualization: Use the Power of Imagination to Create What
You Want in Your Life. Novato, CA: Nataraj Publishers, 2002.
Availability
Chopra, Deepak. Unconditional Life. (2 titles)
Availability
Chopra, Deepak. Creating Affluence and The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
Availability
Covey, Stephen. The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People: Restoring the Character
Ethic. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1989.
Availability
Bennis, Warren. On Becoming a Leader: The Leadership Classic. Cambridge, MA:
Perseus, 2003.
Availability
Silva, Jose. The Silva Method: Think and Grow Fit. Franklin Lakes, NJ: Career Press,
1996.
Availability
Hagerman, Frederick. Making the Grades: How You Can Achieve Greater Success
with Less Stress in School and Beyond. Berkeley, CA: Rising Crescent, 1995.
Availability
Dyer, Wayne. The Power of Intention: Learning to Co-Create Your World Your Way.
Carlsbad, CA: Hay House, 2004.
Availability
Learning Styles
Armstrong, Thomas. In Their Own Way: Discovering and Encouraging Your Child's
Multiple Intelligences. New York: JP Tarcher/Putnam, 2000.
Availability
Gross, Ronald. Peak Learning: How to Create Your Own Lifelong Education Program
for Personal Enlightenment and Professional Success. New York: JP
Tarcher/Putnam, 1999.
Availability
McCarthy, Bernice. The 4Mat System: Teaching to Learning Styles with Right/Left
Mode Techniques. Barrington, IL: EXCEL, Inc. 1997.
Availability
Armstrong, Thomas. 7 Kinds of Smart : Identifying and Developing Your Multiple
Intelligences. New York: Plume, 1999.
Availability
Armstrong, Thomas. Multiple Intelligences in the Classroom. Alexandria, VA:
Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, 2000.
Availability
Lazear, David G. Seven Pathways of Learning: Teaching Students and Parents about
Multiple Intelligences. Tucson, AZ : Zephyr Press, 1994.
Availability
Campbell, Linda, et al. Teaching and Learning Through Multiple Intelligences. Boston:
Pearson/Allyn and Bacon, 2004.
Availability
Memory Techniques
Adler, Bill. The Student’s Memory Book. New York: Doubleday, 1988.
Availability
Lapp, Danielle. Don’t Forget!: Easy Exercises for a Better Memory. Reading, MA:
Addison Wesley, 1995.
Availability
Buzan, Tony. The Mind Map Book: How to Use Radiant Thinking to Maximize Your
Brain’s Untapped Potential. New York: Plume, 1996.
Availability
Study Skills
Tyler, Suzette. Been There Should’ve Done That: 505 Tips for Making the Most of
College. Haslett, MI: Front Porch Press, 1997.
Availability
Ellis, David. Becoming a Master Student: Tools, Techniques, Hints, Ideas,
Illustrations, Examples, Methods, Procedures, Processes, Skills,
Resources, and Suggestions for Success. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 2003.
Availability
Pauk, Walter. How to Study in College. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005.
Availability
Kanar, Carol. The Confident Student. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2001.
Availability
Martin, Donald. How to be a Successful Student: A Complete Summary of Tools, Tips
and Techniques for Becoming a Master Student. San Anselmo, CA: Martin
Press, 1988.
Availability
Gardner, John N. and Jerome Jewler. Your College Experience, Strategies for
Success. Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Thomson Learning, 2003.
Availability
Schmitt, David E. The Winning Edge: Maximizing Success in College. New York:
Harper Collins, 1992.
Availability
Baker, Sunny and Kim Baker. College after 30: It’s Never Too Late to get the Degree
You Need! Holbrook, MA: Bob Adams, 1992.
Availability
Shepherd, James. College Study Skills. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1998.
Availability
Marshall, Brian. The Secrets of Getting Better Grades: Study Smarter Not Harder.
Indianapolis, IN : Park Avenue Publications, 2002.
Availability
Ramsland, Katherine. The Art of Learning: A Self Help Manual for Students. Albany,
NY: State University of New York Press, 1992.
Availability (electronic copy available)
Downing, Skip. On Course: Strategies for Creating Success in College and Life.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 2005.
Availability
Helfgot, Steven R and Marguerite McGann Culp, editors. Promoting Student Success
in the Community College. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1995.
Availability
Stress Management/Health and Wellness
Stein, Diane. Essential Reiki: A Complete Guide to an Ancient Healing Art. Freedom,
CA: Crossing Press, 1995.
Availability
Barnett, Libby, Maggie Chambers and Susan Davidson. Reiki Energy Medicine.
Rochester, VT: Healing Arts Press, 1996.
Availability
Naparstek, Belleruth. Health Journeys Series Audio Tapes
Availability
Davis, Martha, Matthew McKay and Elizabeth Robbins Eshelman. The Relaxation and
Stress Reduction Workbook. Oakland, CA: New Harbinger Publications, 2000.
Availability
Time Management
MacKenzie, Alec. The Time Trap. New York: AMACON, 1997.
Availability
Electronic Book Availability
Siebert, Al and Mary B. Carr. The Adult Student’s Guide to Survival and Success.
Portland, OR: Practical Psychology Press, 2003.
Availability
Sapadin, Linda. Beat Procrastination and Make the Grade: The Six Styles of
Procrastination and How Students can Overcome Them. New York: Penguin
Books, 1999.
Availability