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Personal Growth (College, Career & Life Skills)

Key Terms for Academic Success

When using the SDCCD Books+ or an article database, try typing some of these relevant terms into the search box (quotation marks are used to indicate a phrase so the search tool finds the words close together):

  • "college student orientation"
  • "community college" AND students
  • "community college" AND students AND "life skills"
  • students AND "life skills"
  • “college students” AND “life skills”
  • colleges
  • "online learning"
  • "study skills"
  • "trade schools"
  • training
  • universities
  • vocational schools

e-Books for Academic Success

Here are just a few of the many e-books relevant to this subject area: 

Print Books on Academic Success

Here are just a few of the many print books relevant to this subject area: 

Databases on Academic Success

Here are a few databases to try for information in this subject area: 

Videos on Academic Success

Here is a sample of videos relevant to this subject area: 

Other Films on Demand titles include:

Web Sites on Academic Success

Here are just a few of the many web sites relevant to this subject area: 

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