Study Skills and Test-Taking Strategies for Medical Students

Find and Use Your Personal Learning Style

AvDeborah D. Shain

Häftad, Engelska, 1995

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Beskrivning

This guide aims to provide techniques that aid medical students in their understanding, analysis and recollection of study material. Topics discussed include taking notes, time management, problem-solving, stress management, organization, working in study groups and preparing for exams.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1995-06-29
Mått:210 x 279 x 16 mm
Vikt:566 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Oklahoma Notes
Antal sidor:204
Upplaga:2
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9780387943961

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One Identification of Learning Style.- Purpose.- Taking Control of the Examination Process.- Learning Style Questionnaire.- Determining your Type.- Perceptual Preference.- Summary.- References.- Suggested Readings.- Two Time Management • Goal Setting • Memory.- Purpose.- Time Management.- The Memory Curve.- Schedule Construction.- Selecting Study Tasks.- Using Your Learning Style.- Time Accountability.- Time Log.- Personal Time Pie.- Study Tricks And Treats.- Summary.- References.- Suggested Readings.- Three Taking Notes.- Purpose.- Taking Classroom Notes.- Labeling Notes.- Taking Notes From Textbooks.- Summary.- References.- Four Problem-Solving.- Purpose.- Individual Differences in Problem-Solving Skills.- Know Yourself.- Define the Problem.- Devise a Strategy—Form Subgoals.- Execute the Strategy.- Evaluate Your Progress.- Summary.- Five Preparing for Medical Licensing Examinations.- Purpose.- Mind Your Mind.- The Exam.- Review Strategies.- Integrating Subjects: Organ System/Pathology Review.- Four-Step Strategy.- Summary.- References.- Six Stress Management for Exams.- Purpose.- Causes of Transitory Stress.- Self-Efficacy.- Signs of Stress.- Stress Redution Techniques.- Demonstration Of Negative Or Positive Thinking.- Summary.- References.- Suggested Readings.- Seven Test-Taking • Discrimination Skills.- Purpose.- Equipment.- The Examinee.- The Exam.- Question Format.- Question Analysis.- Types Of Questions.- Three Steps In The If-All-Else-Fails Department.- Guessing And Analyzing.- Performance Analysis—Test-Taking.- Summary.- References.- Eight Organizing and Working in a Study Group.- Purpose.- Some Dos and Donts of Groups.- Group Study Tasks • Organ System Review.- Application of The Problem-Solving Model to Groups.- Summary.- References.- SuggestedReadings.