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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"academic underachievement"”.

  1. Parental Attitudes and Child-Rearing Practices as Related to Academic Underachievement

    Haider, Santosh JunejaUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

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    uiuc Repository record

  2. Academic Underachievement and Level of Psychological Adjustment: The Importance of Parental Identification and Parental Child-Rearing Attitudes

    Knake, Walter P.2016

    loyola-thes Repository record

  3. Delinquency, Academic Underachievement, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Longitudinal Investigation of Developmental Sequencing and Interrelated Risk Factors

    Wisniewski, Kara2018

    This study utilized a longitudinal sample of 503 boys to investigate the developmental sequencing of delinquency, AU, and ADHD, as they unfold over time. Age of onset analysis, followed by a within subjects analysis, was conducted. Common risk factors among delinquency, AU, and ADHD, including …

    duquesne Repository record

  4. Purpose-driven Education: Social Entrepreneurship as a Pedagogical Tool for Student Success

    Zabaneh, RachelCreighton University2017

    … and this dysfunction is characterized by both academic underachievement and overachievement. This research was an investigation of whether a purpose-driven curriculum contributed to student success in school and in life. This dissertation was intended to inform school systems about methods for …

    creighton Repository record

  5. Difficulties experienced by grade 6 isiXhosa-speaking learners in learning science through the medium of English: A case study at a primary school in the Western Cape

    Jonas, Zola DryfusUniversity of the Western Cape2013

    … All learners would then be able to attain academic success. The study was pursued against the backdrop of the serious academic underachievement of African learners at schools around the country (often culminating in high matric failure rates), particularly in mathematics, science and …

    western-cape Repository record

  6. Effects of a Function-Based Peer Management Intervention with Middle-School Students with ADHD

    Helbig, Kate A2017

    … difficulties in school with social rejection and academic underachievement (American Psychiatric Association, 2013). The purpose of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of a peer-mediated non-contingent reinforcement (NCR) intervention informed by functional assessment data to decrease …

    usm Repository record

  7. Health Risks And Academic Performance: Implications For College Students, Faculty And Administration

    Larson, Mary F.D.

    … the ability to do reasonably well in an academic environment. Yet, many students end up stopping out or even dropping out of college, and oftentimes it is due to academic underachievement. There are many reasons why students do not succeed and one of those reasons is health.</p><p>The …

    nodak Repository record

  8. The Relationship Between Participation in Football and GPA, Discipline, and Attendance of Urban Male High School Athletes Before and After the Introduction of the 2.0 GPA Play Policy in One School Division in Virginia

    Ramsey, Stefanie CelineVirginia Tech2015

    … urban student athlete is often associated with academic underachievement. This study researched the effects of minimum academic standards on athletes to increase their academic success, attendance rates, reduce discipline infractions and subsequently, increase graduation rates. Vidal- Fernandez …

    vt Repository record

  9. Working Memory, Processing Speed, and Academic Achievement in Adults with ADHD

    Blanchard, Alyse BarkerPsychology2022

    … processing speed and working memory as well as academic underachievement in some studies. However, more research is needed examining the relationship between ADHD, working memory, processing speed, and academic achievement in adults to help elucidate the neuropsychological correlates of ADHD and …

    lsu-thes Repository record

  10. Typical and Atypical Acquisition of Mathematics, Reading, and Writing: Cognitive Profiles in Early Development

    Schmied, Astrid2020

    Academic success is at the heart of educational systems. Nevertheless, underachievement in core academic domains (mathematics, reading, and writing) and Specific Learning Disorders (SLDs) (dyscalculia, dyslexia, and dysgraphia) are widely reported across the globe. Research on the cognitive …

    umn Repository record

  11. The norming of the "Evaluation du language Oral" and the prevalence of speech and language disorders in pre-school aged children from Yaoundé (Cameroon)

    Tchoungui Oyono, LillyDivision of Communication Sciences and Disorders2016

    … speech and language problems that can lead to academic underachievement and even persist into adulthood. However, no study has been reported on the prevalence of speech and language disorders in the general population in Cameroon. Despite the published literature on the national burden of …

    cape-town Repository record

  12. The Impact of Early Teacher Bias and Academic Risk on Children’s Current and Future Academic Achievement

    Rasheed, Damira SThe Graduate School and University Center of The City University of New York2025

    <p>The racial academic achievement gap continues to plague child academic outcomes in American public schools and teacher bias may be a contributing factor. Through the theoretical lens of critical race theory and the cultural synchrony hypothesis, this study contemplated how longstanding racism in …

    cuny-grad Repository record