{"product_id":"letters-to-a-new-student-gary-wood-9781138362536","title":"Letters to a New Student: Tips to Study Smarter from a Psychologist","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLetters to a New Student\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e is a study skills book with a twist. You decide how to read it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBased on a series of short, informal, problem page letters that you can read in any order, the book uses principles of human psychology, teaching, and coaching practice to offer a refreshing approach to study skills and learning techniques. The letters form a brief 'survive and thrive' study guide to work smarter not harder and offer advice on topics such as motivation, stress, revision, and assignments. It's a tried-and-tested, blueprint to make information stick with less effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book takes a holistic approach to learning. It covers health and wellbeing, the 'nuts-and-bolts' shortcuts, the obstacles, and the pitfalls. It also includes short learning principles and cross-references to other entries, with practical advice in response to the frequently asked questions many students ask during their studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLetters to a New Student is for any student under pressure, parents and family who want to offer support, or anyone with interest in lifelong learning. It's written by a psychologist, teacher, academic coach, and advice columnist, with over 20 years professional experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gary Wood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138362530\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138362536\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/18\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.68lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38d","brand":"Gary Wood","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48622007353599,"sku":"9781138362536","price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/letters-to-a-new-student-gary-wood-9781138362536","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}