Self-Management is at the heart of This ModelJohn Mishel
Length2h 46m
About this audiobook
Approaches to Academic Success at the University is a complete, research-based guide that teaches students how to take control of their learning, strengthen motivation, manage time effectively, and develop the core academic behaviors that lead to long-term university success. Based on real classroom experience, self-management research, and proven learning strategies, this book shows how students can transform the way they think, study, and perform.
Across eight deeply informative chapters, students will learn:
How to develop intellectual independence and take responsibility for their learning
Why attention, mindset, and motivation shape academic outcomes
The importance of self-management, including time use, study planning, environment control, and performance monitoring
How to understand memory, information processing, and why some study habits fail
How to analyze motives, beliefs, and expectations to increase persistence and discipline
The role of virtual and social environments in shaping study behavior
How to set clear, measurable performance objectives
How to self-observe, evaluate progress, and replace ineffective strategies with effective ones
Filled with student examples, reflections, follow-up activities, and step-by-step self-management exercises, this book empowers students to become self-directed, confident, and highly capable learners. Whether you’re a first-year student or returning to education, these strategies will help you raise your grades, build motivation, and excel in any academic environment.
Psychological
Memory
Newadult
Coming of Age
Identity
Audiobook details
GenreEducation and Learning, Self-Help
Length2 hrs 46 mins
Narrated bySelect Your Own
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateNov 24, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Chapter 1: Intellectual Independence
4Chapter 6: The Value of Motive Analysis
2Chapter 2: Pay Close Attention
5Chapter 8: Guidelines for Performance Objectives
3Chapter 4: Academic Self-Management has Six Aspects
