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Academic Failures in Children with Communication Disorders

Journal of the American Academy of Child Psychiatry, 1980
Abstract Twenty-nine of 106 children with communication disorders were identified as academic failures. Compared to an age- and sex-matched control group, the failing group was more likely to have a psychiatric disorder. They were more likely to be rated as having behavioral abnormalities in the classroom but not necessarily at home. The failing group
D P, Cantwell, L, Baker
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Coping With Academic Failure

The Journal of Early Adolescence, 2007
This study examined gender differences in the interactions early adolescent students report having with significant others following academic failure and the consequences of these interactions for student worry. The 5th- through 8th-grade students ( N = 297) reported on their general strategies for coping with academic failure, the nature of their ...
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Reasons for Academic Failure

The Journal of Experimental Education, 1962
"I LIKED COLLEGE--too bad I never bothered to open a book. " That comment was made on a questionnaire returned to the College by a student who had been dropped for poor scholarship. It seems to symbolize the tragic waste of time and talent that is the annual toll of dismissals. Why do students flounder and eventually s i n k in the academic seas?
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Attributions of Academic Success and Failure

Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 1990
Causal attribution research has not systematically varied the levels or units analyzed. Therefore, generalizations are difficult to apply to diverse educational conditions and to members of an aggregated group like the Asian Americans. The present study varied level of analysis by contrasting the causal attributions between two outcomes (success and ...
Donald T. Mizokawa, David B. Ryckman
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Academic - Business Collaboration: A Market Failure

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2016
In this paper we consider the reasons for and the costs of limited collaboration between academic researchers and private sector firms. We focus, in particular, on one type of knowledge transfer between the two realms, namely, academic consulting to the private sector.
Nir Eisikovits, Ariel J. Markelevich
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The Failure of Academic Boycotts

Geographical Review, 2016
Academic boycotts are, in the view of this author, problematic in almost any context. Moreover, they have failed to achieve any significant political objectives beyond media attention. In the specific case of Israel-Palestine, the media coverage of the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions Movement (BDS) proposals is far greater than the limited, almost ...
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Family Stress and Academic Failure

Social Casework, 1969
An exploration by a family agency and two school systems of the effects of stressful home conditions on school achievement and social adjustment
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The Role of Academic Failure in Hyperactive Behavior

Journal of Learning Disabilities, 1978
Numerous empirical studies have demonstrated that stimulant drugs such as Ritalin do not improve the academic performance of hyperactive youngsters, though short-term manageability may be improved. This interesting article reviews and integrates many of the central research papers.
C E, Cunningham, R A, Barkley
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Relationships among Personality, Defense, and Academic Failure

Journal of Personality Assessment, 1971
Summary A group of 29 academic failure Ss was compared with one of 27 academically successful Ss in order to test out psychoanalytic hypotheses about the relationships among defense, pregenital conflict and school failure. The Blacky Pictures, scored in terms of 30 factors, and the Defense Preference Inventory (D.P.I.) formed the basis of group ...
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Supplemental_Materials_081718_FINAL – Supplemental material for The Academic Response-to-Failure Scale: Predicting and Increasing Academic Persistence Post-Failure

2019
Supplemental material, Supplemental_Materials_081718_FINAL for The Academic Response-to-Failure Scale: Predicting and Increasing Academic Persistence Post-Failure by Yael Zemack-Rugar, Canan Corus and David Brinberg in Journal of Marketing ...
Zemack-Rugar, Yael, Corus, Canan, Brinberg, David   +2 more
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