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Category Name: College Survival

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
A Guide to College Survival 1987 ACT
Been There Should've Done That 1997 Front Porch Press
Been There Should've Done That 2001 Front Porch Press
Claiming Your Victories 2003 Houghton Mifflin
College 101: A Freshman Reader 1992 McGraw Hill
Create Your College Sucess 1988 Wadsworth
Getting the College Edge 2002 Houghton Mifflin
Going to College 1999 Johns Hopkins University Press
How to Survive in College 1969 Education Marketing Corporation
Making a Difference 1998 Townsend Press
Making the Most of College 2001 Harvard University Press
Practicing College Study Skills: Strategies for Success 2001 Houghton Mifflin
Student Sucess 1990 Holt
Survival Tools for Students 1981 College Survival
Taking Charge of My Life 1993 Townsend Press
The Winning Edge 1992 Harper Collins
Your College Experience 1992 Wadsworth Publishing Company
Your Guide to College Sucess 1999 Wadsworth

Category Name: Disabilities

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
ADD and the College Student 1994 Magination Press
Answers to Distraction 1994 Bantam
College and Career Success for Students with Learning Disabilities 1996 Dobler
College and the Learning Disabled Student 1984 Grune and Stratton
College of the Overwhelmed: The Campus Mental Health Crisis and What to Do About It 2004 Jossey-Bass
Handbook on Supported Education 1998 Brookes
Job Strategies for People with Disabilities 1992 Peterson's Guides
Learning Outside the Lines 2000 Fireside
Math and the Learning Disabled Student 1991 Academic Success Press
Overcoming Learning Problems 1977 Jossey-Bass
Peer Mentoring AHEAD
Performance Breakthroughs for Adolescents with Learning Disabilities or Attention Deficit Disorders 1996 Research Press
Smart But Stuck: Emotional Aspects of Learning Disabilities and Imprisoned Intelligence 2001 Haworth Press
Succeeding in College with Learning Disabilities 1996 Specialty Press Inc.
Support Services for Students with Learning Disabilities in Higher Education 1996 AHEAD
Survial Guide for College Students with ADD or LD 1994 Magination Press
Testing Accomodations for Students with Disabilities AHEAD
The Complete Learning Disabilities Directory 2008 Sedgwick Press
The Disability Studies Reader 1997 Routledge
The Dyslexic's Guide to Academic Achievement 1995 Semo Books, Inc
The Learning Mystique 1987 Pantheon Books
Transitions to Post-Secondary Learning: Self-Advocacy Handbook 1998 Eaton Coull

Category Name: General Study Skills

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
Academic Preparation for College 1983 The College Board
Becoming a Critical Thinker 1999 Houghton
Becoming a Master Student 2003 Houghton
Becoming a Master Student 2000 Houghton Mifflin
B's & A's in 30 Days 1997 Barron's
College Reading and Study Skills 1986 Little, Brown, and Company
College Study Skills 2006 Wadsworth
Cornerstone: Building On Your Best 2001 Prentice Hall
Course Manual for Becoming a Master Student 2003 Houghton Mifflin
Critical Thinking: A Casebook 2000 Prentice Hall
Essential Study Skills 2003 Houghton Mifflin
Essential Study Skills 2000 Houghton Mifflin
How to Be a Successful College Student 1982 Palisades Publishers
How to Learn in College 1988 Hagerstown
How to Study 2003 McGraw-Hill
How to Study 1994 Career Press
How to Study in College 1984 Houghton Mifflin
Improve Your Memory 1994 Career Press
Improving Student Learning Skills 1979 Jossey-Bass
Overcoming the Hurdles to Academic Success 2003 Houghton Mifflin
Pocket Guide to Study Tips 1990 Barron's
Step by Step to College Success 1987 Wadsworth Publishing
Study and Learning Skills 1990 Kendall/Hunt
Study and Thinking Skills in College 1992 Harper Collins
Study Power Leader's Guide 1994 ACT
Studying Smart 1985 Barnes & Noble Books
Success in College and Beyond 1999 Learning to Learn
The Better Way 1999 McGraw-Hill
The Landmark Study Skills Guide 1989 Landmark Foundation

Category Name: Note-Taking

Note-Taking Made Easy 1982 University of Wisconsin Press
Study Power: Taking Class Notes 1994 American College Testing
Take Notes 1994 Career Press

Category Name: Reading

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
Efficient and Flexible Reading 1983 Little, Brown, and Company
Read to Write: An Integrated Course for Nonnative Speakers of English 1997 McGraw Hill
Reading Keys 2003 Houghton Mifflin
Reading Series Book One 2003 Houghton Mifflin
Reading Series Book Two 2003 Houghton Mifflin
Reading Skills for College 1980 Houghton Mifflin
Study Power: Reading 1994 American College Testing
The Townsend Thematic Reader 1995 Townsend Press

Category Name: Reference

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
Black's Law Dictionary 1991 West Group
English at Hand 1996 Townsend Press
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association 1994 APA
Qualitative Research Methods 1998 Allyn & Bacon
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus 1993 Delta Reference
The Bedford Handbook 7th Edition Bedford/St. Martin's
The Elements of Style 2000 Allyn & Beacon
The Legal Research Manual 1986 Adams & Ambrose
Webster's New World Dictionary 1970 World Publishing Company

Category Name: Teaching

Academic and Student Affairs Collaboration: The Divine Comity 2007 NASPA
Generation X Goes to College: An Eye-Opening Account of Teaching in Postmodern America 1996 Carus
Teaching and Learning Through Multiple Intelligences 1996 Allyn & Bacon
Teaching Study Skills and Strategies in College 1998 Allyn & Bacon
Teaching Study Skills and Strategies to Students with Learning Disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders or Special Needs 1998 Allyn & Bacon
Understanding the Role of Academic and Student Affairs Collaboration in Creating a Successful Learning Environment 2001 Jossey-Bass

Category Name: Test Taking

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
How to Take a Test: Doing Your Best 1984 ETS
Preparing for and Taking Tests 1994 ACT
Test-taking Strategies and Study Skills for the Utterly Confused 2003 McGraw Hill

Category Name: Tutoring

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
Cornerstone: Building on Your Best 2000 Prentice Hall
The Tutor's Guide 1987 GPN

Category Name: Writing

Title Copyright Year Publisher Name
English at Hand 1996 Townsend Press
Helping Students Write Well 1980 MLA
Instant Spelling Power 1976 Amsco College Publishing
Publication Manual of the APA 1994 American Psychological
Reading, Thinking, and Writing with Sources 1993 Macmillan
The Elements of Style 2000 Allyn and Bacon
The Grammar and Usage Seminar 1993 Fred Pryor Seminars
The New St. Martin's Handbook 1999 Bedford St. Martin's
The Prentice Hall Guide for College Writers 2000 Prentice hall
Voices and Values 2002 Townsend Press
When Words Collide 1996 Wadsworth
Word Smart 1993 The Princeton Review
Word Smart II 1992 The Princeton Review
Write Papers 1994 Career Press
Writing Now 2003 Houghton
Writing Skills Handbook 1988 Houghton Mifflin