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The smart but scattered guide to success [electronic resource] : how to use your brain's executive skills to keep up, stay calm, and get organized at work and at home

The smart but scattered guide to success [electronic resource] : how to use your brain's executive skills to keep up, stay calm, and get organized at work and at home

Material type
E-Book(소장)
Personal Author
Dawson, Peg Guare, Richard
Title Statement
The smart but scattered guide to success [electronic resource] : how to use your brain's executive skills to keep up, stay calm, and get organized at work and at home / Peg Dawson, EdD, Richard Guare, PhD.
Publication, Distribution, etc
New York, NY :   Guilford Press,   2016.  
Physical Medium
1 online resource (viii, 294 p.).
ISBN
9781462522804 (electronic bk.) 1462522807 (electronic bk.) 9781462523658 (electronic bk.) 146252365X (electronic bk.)
요약
"Meeting a huge demand, Peg Dawson and Richard Guare (authors of the bestselling Smart but Scattered books focusing on kids and teens) now provide a state of the art resource specifically geared to adults. Drs. Dawson and Guare offer expert guidance for boosting executive skills--the core brain based abilities needed to get more done with less stress. Readers will be drawn in by realistic examples, self quizzes, and science based tools for strengthening time management, organization, emotional control, and more. And what you can't change, you can work around! The book is packed with simple yet effective strategies for maintaining focus, conquering clutter, staying on top of work demands, and taming the chaos of family life. Numerous worksheets and forms (which purchasers can download and print in a convenient 8.
General Note
Title from e-Book title page.  
Content Notes
Machine generated contents note: I. Understanding the Executive in Your Brain -- 1. Are You Smart, Scattered, and Stressed? -- 2. Your Executive Skills Profile -- 3. Managing Executive Skills by Modifying the Environment -- 4. Improving Your Executive Skills -- II. Understanding the Impact of Executive Skills in Your Daily Life -- 5. Executive Skills in the Workplace -- 6. Executive Skills in the Home -- 7. Executive Skills in Relationships -- III. Strategies for Individual Executive Skills -- 8. Controlling Impulses: Response Inhibition -- 9. Keeping Track of It All: Working Memory -- 10. Being Cool: Emotional Control -- 11. Avoiding Procrastination: Task Initiation -- 12. Staying Focused: Sustained Attention -- 13. Defining a Path: Planning/Prioritizing -- 14. Clearing Clutter: Organization -- 15. Sticking to the Schedule: Time Management -- 16. Shifting Gears: Flexibility -- 17. Learning from Experience: Metacognition -- 18. Reaching the Finish Line: Goal-Directed Persistence -- 19. Rolling with the Punches: Stress Tolerance -- IV. Looking Ahead -- 20. Aging without Losing Your Edge: A Prescription for Preserving Executive Skills -- Resources.
Bibliography, Etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
이용가능한 다른형태자료
Issued also as a book.  
Subject Added Entry-Topical Term
Executive ability --Testing. Time management. Self-management (Psychology). Success.
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260 ▼a New York, NY : ▼b Guilford Press, ▼c 2016.
300 ▼a 1 online resource (viii, 294 p.).
500 ▼a Title from e-Book title page.
504 ▼a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 ▼a Machine generated contents note: I. Understanding the Executive in Your Brain -- 1. Are You Smart, Scattered, and Stressed? -- 2. Your Executive Skills Profile -- 3. Managing Executive Skills by Modifying the Environment -- 4. Improving Your Executive Skills -- II. Understanding the Impact of Executive Skills in Your Daily Life -- 5. Executive Skills in the Workplace -- 6. Executive Skills in the Home -- 7. Executive Skills in Relationships -- III. Strategies for Individual Executive Skills -- 8. Controlling Impulses: Response Inhibition -- 9. Keeping Track of It All: Working Memory -- 10. Being Cool: Emotional Control -- 11. Avoiding Procrastination: Task Initiation -- 12. Staying Focused: Sustained Attention -- 13. Defining a Path: Planning/Prioritizing -- 14. Clearing Clutter: Organization -- 15. Sticking to the Schedule: Time Management -- 16. Shifting Gears: Flexibility -- 17. Learning from Experience: Metacognition -- 18. Reaching the Finish Line: Goal-Directed Persistence -- 19. Rolling with the Punches: Stress Tolerance -- IV. Looking Ahead -- 20. Aging without Losing Your Edge: A Prescription for Preserving Executive Skills -- Resources.
520 ▼a "Meeting a huge demand, Peg Dawson and Richard Guare (authors of the bestselling Smart but Scattered books focusing on kids and teens) now provide a state of the art resource specifically geared to adults. Drs. Dawson and Guare offer expert guidance for boosting executive skills--the core brain based abilities needed to get more done with less stress. Readers will be drawn in by realistic examples, self quizzes, and science based tools for strengthening time management, organization, emotional control, and more. And what you can't change, you can work around! The book is packed with simple yet effective strategies for maintaining focus, conquering clutter, staying on top of work demands, and taming the chaos of family life. Numerous worksheets and forms (which purchasers can download and print in a convenient 8.
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