{"id":10870,"date":"2008-01-04T09:50:20","date_gmt":"2008-01-04T09:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2008\/01\/04\/test_entry\/"},"modified":"2012-10-22T20:43:13","modified_gmt":"2012-10-22T20:43:13","slug":"test_entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2008\/01\/04\/test_entry\/","title":{"rendered":"Start Better Study Habits By Avoiding All-Nighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the spring semester starting soon it may be a good time to share with students, and their instructors, some timely tips for better study habits. The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/calnewport.com\/blog\/\">Study Hacks\u00a0<\/a>blog recently featured a post titled &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/calnewport.com\/blog\/?p=227\">Five Bad Study Habits You Should Resolve to Avoid in 2008<\/a>&#8220;. Well, it is the time of the year for resolutions. Their five bad habits to eliminate include: (1) studying without a plan; (2) skipping classes; (3) rote review; (4) studying after midnight; and (5) not taking notes while reading. Read the post for more details on how and why to eliminate these bad study habits.<\/p>\n<p>And speaking of staying up late to study (item 4), particularly at exam time,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stlawu.edu\/news\/thachersleepstudy.html\">a researcher at St. Lawrence University<\/a>\u00a0studied the correlation between student sleep time and their grade-point averages. Students reported that they had pulled at least one all-nighter during a semester and that those who did it regularly had lower GPAs. Sounds like avoiding all-nighters is a good way to begin improving study habits in 2008.<\/p>\n<p>-Steven Bell, Associate University Librarian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the spring semester starting soon it may be a good time to share with students, and their instructors, some timely tips for better study habits. The\u00a0Study Hacks\u00a0blog recently featured a post titled &#8220;Five Bad Study Habits You Should Resolve &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2008\/01\/04\/test_entry\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":252,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[20,13,22],"class_list":["post-10870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-library-news","tag-commentary","tag-students-2","tag-study-habits"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/252"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}