Resources

You may want to check out some other resources about motivating yourself to study. There are some online and library resources listed below and you may like to share some that you know about using the Online discussion. They can then be added to the list below.

Online Resources

Edinboro's University of Pennsylvania's Outreach Program has developed a series of tips for establishing College Motivation and Maintaining a Positive Attitude

The University of St Thomas, in  one of   their  Preparing to Learn Study Guides,  provides   practical exercises for Motivating Yourself

The University of South Australia's, Learning Connection, online workshop Making the Transition to University Studies includes some very useful time management tools.

The University of South Australia's, Learning Connection, provides a series of Learning Guides which will help with motivational issues

The Virginia Tech Division of Student Affairs provides ideas about goal setting and a motivational checklist in Constructive Suggestions Regarding Motivation

Library Resources

Bernard, M. 1991, ‘Procrastinate Later : How to Motivate Yourself to Do It Now’, Schwartz & Wilkinson, Melbourne.

Cameron-Hill & Yates, S. 1992, Staying Positive, [video-recording], Windsor, Vic.

Rainer, T. 1978, The New Diary, Angus and Robertson, Australia.

 

Flexible Learning Centre Booklets

Student Support Services, 1998, ‘Finding Motivation to Study’, University of South Australia

Student Support Services, 1998, ‘Managing Stress and Anxiety’, University of South Australia.

Educational Support Services, 1996, ‘How to Solve a Problem’, University of South Australia.

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