Witchcraft In Practice And Study Links

Research Upends Traditional Thinking on Study Habits

Psychologists have discovered that some of the most hallowed advice on study habits is flat wrong.

Unconventional wisdom: Forget what you know about good study habits

Every September, millions of parents try a kind of psychological witchcraft to transform their summer-glazed campers into fall students, their video-bugs into bookworms.

New studying advice a surprise

By Benedict Carey THE NEW YORK TIMES Every September, millions of parents try a kind of psychological witchcraft, to transform their summer-glazed campers into fall students, their video-bugs into bookworms. Advice is cheap and all too familiar: Clear a quiet work space. Stick to a homework schedule. Set goals. Set boundaries. Do not bribe (except in emergencies).