Binta, Ibrahim2019-10-152019-10-152009978-2066-48-6http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/2449General Study Department, University of Ilorin PressA habit is something that is done on a schedule either regularly or planned. A habit indicates dedication to a particular event, activity, or process without reservations, excuses or exceptions. Studying means educating oneself. To study is to devote time and attention to the acquisition of knowledge and competence on an academic subject. Studying is learning for a purpose. Study habits affect performance. Ogbodo (2002) affirms that for an excellent performance.Effective study habit can be enhanced when the student/learner deeply understands the motives behind reading and listening. Understanding, among other strategies, enhances positive attitudes towards learning and studying.enDeterminationDisciplineManagementHabitStudyMotivationProductionResourcesTimeMemorisationThe Use of English in Higer EducationBook chapter