Underachievers in Secondary Schools: Education Off the Mark

Author:   Robert S. Griffin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9780805801811


Pages:   354
Publication Date:   01 September 1988
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Robert S. Griffin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.810kg
ISBN:  

9780805801811


ISBN 10:   0805801812
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   01 September 1988
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Contents: Introduction. The Nature of Underachievement. A Perspective on Achievement. An Exploration of ""Studenting."" An Exploration of Teaching. Curriculum for Underachievers. The School Context. A Student Achievement Construct."

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""...the thoroughness with which the content is covered will provide useful information for almost anyone with an interest in underachieving students ....extremely valuable for people interested in assisting underachievers; and has more to say about underachievers than any single title that I have recently encountered."" —Journal of Adolescence ""An excellent book dealing with the question of what can be done about the 30% of our students with potential who slide along.... Griffin's work, which is humanistic and personal in style, is comprehensive and is supported by impressive chapter bibliographics. Recommended as a library resource for teachers, principals, and guidance counselors."" —CHOICE


...the thoroughness with which the content is covered will provide useful information for almost anyone with an interest in underachieving students ....extremely valuable for people interested in assisting underachievers; and has more to say about underachievers than any single title that I have recently encountered. -Journal of Adolescence An excellent book dealing with the question of what can be done about the 30% of our students with potential who slide along.... Griffin's work, which is humanistic and personal in style, is comprehensive and is supported by impressive chapter bibliographics. Recommended as a library resource for teachers, principals, and guidance counselors. -CHOICE


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