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Rimm, Sylvia – G/C/T, 1984
A psychologist who has helped gifted elementary and secondary students reverse cycles of underachievement defines the problem, identifies home origins of underachievement, and describes examples of parental interactions that foster underachievement. (MC)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Elementary Secondary Education, Etiology
Download full textLidgus, Cathy; Vassos, Sophia – 1996
A metacognition instructional strategy was employed to increase class participation and motivation in 21 seventh grade "at-risk" students at 2 schools in the context of the national problem of meeting the needs of "at-risk" students. A survey of the students' content area teachers and of the students themselves found evidence…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attention Control, Behavior Patterns, Classroom Techniques
