Publisher's Synopsis
The Fundamental Principles of Learning and Study is a book written by Austin Southwick Edwards in 1920. The book is a comprehensive guide to the principles of learning and study, covering topics such as memory, concentration, attention, and motivation. Edwards argues that effective learning and study require a balance of these principles, and provides practical advice for achieving this balance.The book is divided into four parts, each focusing on a different aspect of learning and study. Part one explores the nature of learning and the factors that influence it, including the role of motivation, attention, and interest. Part two focuses on memory, discussing the different types of memory and techniques for improving memory retention.Part three examines the process of thinking and problem-solving, discussing the importance of critical thinking, creativity, and reasoning. Finally, part four provides practical advice for improving study habits, including tips for time management, note-taking, and test-taking strategies.Overall, The Fundamental Principles of Learning and Study is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their learning and study skills. Edwards' clear and concise writing style makes the book accessible to readers of all levels, and his practical advice is grounded in sound scientific principles. Whether you are a student, teacher, or lifelong learner, this book is sure to provide valuable insights into the art of learning and study.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.