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Direct linkMann, Michael J.; Smith, Megan L.; Kristjansson, Alfgeir L. – Health Education & Behavior, 2015
Girls struggling to be successful in middle school are often dealing with negative life experiences that affect their ability to achieve academically. Frequently, their academic failures and problem behaviors are associated with feeling overwhelmed by difficult and challenging life circumstances. In the absence of intervention, these patterns may…
Descriptors: Middle School Students, Females, Self Efficacy, Student School Relationship
Download full textNorth Carolina Advancement School, Winston-Salem. – 1970
The North Carolina Advancement School treats underachievement by attempting to improve the status of the psychological factors underlying it. It is held that one of the major problems with the study of underachievement has been its isolation from average achievers. To compensate, the Achievement School has collected comparable data during 1969-70…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Attitude Change, Elementary School Students
Hopkins, Thomas F. – 1976
This paper describes the Graphics Expression System Reading Center Program, which provided students with limited learning motivation and with below norm achievement in reading, as well as those students reading on and above grade level with the opportunity to use the compact recording studio equipment in the production of television shows. The…
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Audiovisual Instruction, Failure, Grade 7
Adams, L. La Mar; And Others – 1975
Creative Learning through the Application of Sociological Principles (CLASP) is a nontraditional program designed to help students develop their own concepts, theories, and skills during a nonstructured sociology semester. The program consists of seven phases: (1) first week: testing, simulating, and preparation; (2) second-third weeks: human…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Failure, College Programs, College Students
Crawford, James – 1974
Project Emerge was initiated in reaction to a high dropout rate at Roosevelt High School, which was attributed to low self-concept, low motivation, underachievement and the internalization of failure, irregular attendance, health problems, and disruptive classroom behavior. The enrollment of Roosevelt High School is 1395 students, of whom…
Descriptors: Attendance, Classroom Environment, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Prevention
King, A. J. C. – 1972
In this report, four secondary schools with programs varying from innovative to traditional are studied to evaluate the impact of innovation on the learning experience of students. Questionnaires were administered to students and staff, and interviews were conducted with smaller groups. Teacher marks were employed to evaluate student achievement.…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Administrators, Career Choice, Counselors
