The Smart but Scattered Guide to Success: How to Use Your Brain´s Executive Skills to Keep Up, Stay Calm, and Get Organized at Work and at Home
Peg Dawson
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Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Are you smart, scattered, and struggling? You're not alone. Cutting-edge research shows that today's 24/7 wired world and the growing demands of work and family life may simply max out the part of the brain that manages complex tasks. That's especially true for those lacking strong executive skills--the core brain-based abilities needed to maintain focus, meet deadlines, and stay cool under pressure. In this essential guide, leading experts Peg Dawson and Richard Guare help you map your own executive skills profile and take effective steps to boost your organizational skills, time management, emotional control, and nine other essential capacities. The ... Read more
Are you smart, scattered, and struggling? You're not alone. Cutting-edge research shows that today's 24/7 wired world and the growing demands of work and family life may simply max out the part of the brain that manages complex tasks. That's especially true for those lacking strong executive skills--the core brain-based abilities needed to maintain focus, meet deadlines, and stay cool under pressure. In this essential guide, leading experts Peg Dawson and Richard Guare help you map your own executive skills profile and take effective steps to boost your organizational skills, time management, emotional control, and nine other essential capacities. The ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
294
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781462516964
SKU
V9781462516964
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About Peg Dawson
Peg Dawson, EdD, is a psychologist on the staff of the Center for Learning and Attention Disorders at Seacoast Mental Health Center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. She also does professional development training on executive skills for schools and organizations nationally and internationally. Dr. Dawson is a past president of the New Hampshire Association of School Psychologists, the National Association of ... Read more
Reviews for The Smart but Scattered Guide to Success: How to Use Your Brain´s Executive Skills to Keep Up, Stay Calm, and Get Organized at Work and at Home
Dawson and Guare, masters of executive skills, have provided a user-friendly, practical, and immensely valuable guide. This book is an instant classic.
Edward Hallowell, MD, coauthor of Delivered from Distraction This isn't just a good book, it's a great book! Chock full of highly useful recommendations and guided by science and practice, this book ... Read more
Edward Hallowell, MD, coauthor of Delivered from Distraction This isn't just a good book, it's a great book! Chock full of highly useful recommendations and guided by science and practice, this book ... Read more