Self-Control of Study Behavior: Identification and Evaluation of Natural Methods.

Heffernan, Thomas; Richards, C. Steven

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ERIC Number: EJ248322

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Publication Date: 1981-Jul

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Self-Control of Study Behavior: Identification and Evaluation of Natural Methods.

Heffernan, Thomas; Richards, C. Steven

Journal of Counseling Psychology, v28 n4 p361-64 Jul 1981

Evaluated naturally occurring methods for self-controlling poor study behavior. Successful and unsuccessful subjects were interviewed and observed. The successful methods were evaluated in a controlled treatment study. The self-control techniques identified in the earlier steps received some further support in the last step. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Patterns, College Students, Higher Education, Metacognition, Research Methodology, Self Control, Skill Analysis, Study Habits, Study Skills

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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