TY - BOOK AU - Buzan,Tony AU - Harrison,James TI - Buzan's study skills: mind maps, memory techniques, speed reading T2 - The Mind set SN - 9781406664898 AV - LB1049 .B89 2011 U1 - 371.3 BU.B 2011 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Harlow PB - BBC Active and Pearson Education Limited KW - Study skills KW - Speed reading KW - Mnemonics KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc N1 - Previous edition published as The Buzan study skills handbook. 2006; Introductions -- Your brain: it's better than you think, really -- Obstacles to effective study -- BOST® -- Speed reading -- Supercharge your memory -- Mind Maps® -- Revolutionize your study with Mind Maps® and BOST® N2 - Uses revolutionary techniques to enhance memory and brain power, so readers will find everything they need to maximise their success in studies and exams; "The amazing mind mapping, speed reading and memory techniques developed by Tony Buzan, the world's bestselling author on the brain and learning, will revolutionize your studies and maximize your success in exams--whatever your subject or academic level. Improve your concentration and comprehension to levels you never thought possible; Memorize information and recall it with ease--even in high pressure situations, like exams; Take effective, usable and reliable notes while in lectures and when reading; Read at an amazing speed and remember exactly what you've read; Calmly and confidently plan and prepare for exams, tests and assessments. So, take the stress out of your studies, move your brain up a gear and start getting the results you really want with Buzan's refreshingly different, effective, powerful and proven approach." ER -