UNESCO reports enrollment in higher education in the Arab and Gulf Cooperation Council region doubled from 5.1 million in 2000 to 10.7 million in 2015. Despite significant budgets and the world’s lowest teacher-to-student ratio, higher education in this ...
Chithira Johnson +7 more
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Underachievement Risks and Profiles of Psychological Variables Among High-Ability Adolescents from Hong Kong, The Netherlands, Taiwan, and The United Kingdom [PDF]
Background: High-ability students, despite their potential, may underachieve academically. The existing literature suggests the presence of subtypes, such as perfectionistic or creative high-ability students, who underachieve for different reasons ...
Edmund T. T. Lo +7 more
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Social–Emotional and Educational Needs of Higher Education Students with High Abilities: A Systematic Review [PDF]
Students with high intellectual abilities in higher education face a significant risk of underachievement due to a range of influencing factors. This systematic review explored their social–emotional and educational needs and examined interventions aimed
Marianne Nannings +3 more
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The Mediating Role of School Refusal in the Relationship Between Students’ Perceived School Atmosphere and Underachievement [PDF]
Studies have shown that the school atmosphere perceived by students can play a key role in promoting their well-being and success in school. No study to date has analyzed whether the students’ perceived school atmosphere might contribute to school ...
Luana Sorrenti +3 more
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Exploring the genetic prediction of academic underachievement and overachievement [PDF]
Academic underachievement refers to school performance which falls below expectations. Focusing on the pivotal first stage of education, we explored a quantitative measure of underachievement using genomically predicted achievement delta (GPAΔ), which ...
Kaito Kawakami +6 more
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Understanding How Intelligence and Academic Underachievement Relate to Life Satisfaction Among Adolescents with and Without a Migration Background [PDF]
Intelligence, academic achievement and an unfavorable discrepancy between them (i.e., underachievement) have been proposed to influence students’ subjective well-being. However, previous research on these effects remains scarce and inconsistent.
Alicia Neumann +3 more
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The Relationship between Academic Underachievement and Problematic Cell Phone Use among Medical Students [PDF]
Background: Academic underachievement is a growing phenomenon among medical students, influenced by several factors.Objectives: This study investigated the relationship between academic underachievement and problematic cell phone use among medical ...
Saeideh Moslemizadeh, Habibeh Ahmadipour
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Grade repetition in primary school from teachers’ perspective [PDF]
School underachievement is exhibited gradually, in different forms, while grade repetition figures as one of the most prominent forms of underachievement.
Malinić Dušica
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The effectiveness of motivational interviewing on enhancing self-efficacy and improving self-concept in High schools underachievement students [PDF]
The purpose of this research was to investigate the effectiveness of motivational interviewing on enhancing self-efficacy and improving self-concept in underachievement students. Research method was semi-experimental design and the statistical population
Hossein Jenaabadi +2 more
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Background: Universities are responsible for providing education and support to all students, including those who may be underachieving. To fulfill this responsibility, universities need effective strategies to help these students graduate successfully.
Eman M. Gaber Hassan
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