Survival guide for college students with ADHD or LD
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Survival guide for college students with ADHD or LD
Magination Press, c2006
2nd ed
- : pbk
- : hardcover
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- Volume
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: hardcover ISBN 9781591473886
Description
This useful guide for high school or college students diagnosed with attention deficit disorder or learning disabilities will provide the information they need to survive and thrive in the college setting. The Survival Guide is filled with practical suggestions and tips from an experienced specialist in the field and from college students who also suffer from these difficulties.
This book will help ADD and LD students to:
choose the right college
assess the services a college offers
arrange for extended-time exams
schedule classes advantageously
select an appropriate major
work with a career counselor
initiate and maintain helpful relationships with professors
Many valuable suggestions on how students can help themselves are also included in the Survival Guide. These include ways to study, how to manage time, overcoming procrastination, organizing oneself, resisting temptation, minimizing distractions, reducing frustrations, building a support network, learning self-advocacy, scheduling extracurricular activities, and choosing part-time employment.
- Volume
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: pbk ISBN 9781591473893
Description
For college students with ADHD/LD and high school students getting ready to apply, this Survival Guide contains everything you need to know to: find the best college for you; build great relationships with your professors; make the best use of support services and accommodations; select and schedule courses; choose a major and possible career; and, get everything done...and still have time for fun! Armed with the support, advice, and strategies in this manual, you'll do more than just survive college. You can succeed!
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