TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cottrell,Stella
TI  - The exam skills handbook: achieving peak performance 
T2  - Palgrave study skills
SN  - 0230506534
AV  - LB3060.57 .C68 2007
U1  - 371.26 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Basingstoke, Hampshire, New York
PB  - Palgrave Macmillan
KW  - Test-taking skills
KW  - Handbooks, manuals, etc
KW  - Examinations
KW  - Study guides
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (page 232) and index; Introduction --; Where do I start? --; Getting in 'the zone' (i): Planning for peak performance --; Getting in 'the zone' (ii): Frames of mind for peak performance --; Exam myths and realities --; What are examiners looking for? --; Revision strategies --; Memory: Remembering what we want, when we need it --; Structured revision sessions --; Stress, health and performance --; Getting in 'the zone' (iii): Seeing success --; The exam --; Alternative exam arrangements for students with disabilities and /or dyslexia --; Might I be dyslexic? --; Sources of help --; Five-point plan for peak performance --; Planning checklists --; Tracking developments in an area of research --; References --; Index
N2  - Stella Cottrell provides an easy-to-follow set of strategies and techniques that build to a plan for achieving your best possible exam performance. She offers practical step-by-step guidance in long-term planning for optimal performance through to last minute revision strategies
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0703/2006047168-b.html
ER  -