Rev. ed. of: Underachievement syndrome. c1986 (1988 printing)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 412-416) and index

How to get the most out of this book -- Why bright kids get poor grades -- What is underachievement? -- Early risks -- Parents as role models -- Dependency and dominance -- School causes of underachievement -- And what you can do about it -- Parenting towards achievement -- How you can reverse underachievement syndrome using the trifocal model -- Next four steps: communication, expectation, identification, and correction of deficiencies -- What you can do for dependent children -- What you can do as parents -- What you can do as a teacher -- What you can do for dominant conforming underachievers -- What you can do as parents -- What you can do as a teacher -- What you can do about dominant nonconforming children -- What parents can do for dominant nonconformers -- What you can do as a teacher

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