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Peak: secrets from the new science of expertise
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Physical Desc:
xxiii, 307 pages ; 24 cm
Status:
Carmichael
153.9 E686 2016
Description

Draws on the examples of chess champions, violin virtuosos, star athletes, and memory mavens to outline a powerful approach to learning that enables proficiency through strategic goal setting, self-motivation, and feedback exercises.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780544456235, 0544456238, 9780544809703, 054480970X

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"An Eamon Dolan book."
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Includes index.
Description
Draws on the examples of chess champions, violin virtuosos, star athletes, and memory mavens to outline a powerful approach to learning that enables proficiency through strategic goal setting, self-motivation, and feedback exercises.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Ericsson, A. (2016). Peak: secrets from the new science of expertise. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Ericsson, Anders, 1947-. 2016. Peak: Secrets From the New Science of Expertise. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Ericsson, Anders, 1947-, Peak: Secrets From the New Science of Expertise. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Ericsson, Anders. Peak: Secrets From the New Science of Expertise. Boston, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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