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Underachievement (Latest Articles)
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Do working children have worse academic performance?
29 Sep 2007 
OBJECTIVE: To examine the effect of child labor on school children's academic performance. METHODS: Primary school children engaged in child labor were compared with age, sex and school-matched controls for absence from school and scores obtained at ...
rec_pub_17978453-do-working-children-worse-academic-performance.htm
29 Sep 2007 OBJECTIVE: This study attempts to evaluate whether there are attention deficit/ hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) subtype differences regarding psychiatric features, comorbidity pattern and parenting stress profiles in an Asian population. METHODS: A ...
rec_pub_18049319-psychiatric-features-parenting-stress-profiles-subtypes-attention.htm
Correlation of admissions criteria with academic performance in dental students.
29 Sep 2007 
Our purpose was to compare admissions criteria as predictors of dental school performance in underachieving and normally tracking dental students. Underachieving dental students were identified by selecting ten students with the lowest class grade ...
rec_pub_17923709-correlation-admissions-criteria-academic-performance-dental-students.htm
Olfactory conditioning of positive performance in humans.
8 Sep 2007 Olfactory conditioning effects have been widely demonstrated in the animal literature but more seldom in human populations and rarely of consciously controlled human behaviors. Building upon previous work on negative performance, we report the first ...
rec_pub_17846098-olfactory-conditioning-positive-performance-humans.htm
30 Aug 2007 QuickSmart is a basic academic skills intervention designed for persistently low-achieving students in the middle years of schooling that aims to improve the automaticity of basic skills to improve higher-order processes, such as problem solving and ...
rec_pub_17915495-quicksmart-basic-academic-skills-intervention-middle-school-students.htm
Cognitive schemas, defence mechanisms and post-traumatic stress symptomatology.
30 Aug 2007 OBJECTIVE: To identify specific ego defences and core schemas involved in post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptomatology. DESIGN: Stepwise regression with predictor models generated from ego defences and core schema variables. METHOD: ...
rec_pub_17877860-cognitive-schemas-defence-mechanisms-post-traumatic-stress.htm
30 Aug 2007 Benign childhood epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes (BECTS) is a form of epilepsy with no demonstrable anatomical lesion showing spontaneous seizure remission. During the active phase of the disease the children may show cognitive deficits. The ...
rec_pub_17876392-benign-childhood-epilepsy-centro-temporal-spikes-correlation-clinical.htm
19 Jul 2007 PURPOSE: Learning and behavioral difficulties often occur in benign childhood epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BCECTS). In recent years, several electroencephalogram (EEG) characteristics have been related to the occurrence of learning and ...
rec_pub_17645539-eeg-characteristics-related-educational-impairments-children-benign.htm
29 Jun 2007 OBJECTIVE: Academic underachievement among adolescents is widespread and poses a great risk to their further development. The guide books and training programmes available to date have not been sufficiently evaluated. SELBST--a treatment programme ...
rec_pub_17970372-use-selbst-therapy-programme-treatment-adolescents-achievement.htm
Factors influencing the academic performance of school children with epilepsy.
25 Jun 2007 The academic performance and intelligence quotient (IQ) of 50 children with epilepsy aged between 5 and 14 years, attending normal primary schools in Enugu, were compared with those of their non-epileptic classmates. The academic performance was ...
rec_pub_17596293-factors-influencing-academic-performance-school-children-epilepsy.htm
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