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Educational underachievement: toward a defensible psychometric definition.

Journal of learning disabilities

McLeod J.
PMID: 521679
J Learn Disabil. 1979 May;12(5):322-30. doi: 10.1177/002221947901200508.

No abstract available.

[Underachievement in school].

Soins. Gynecologie, obstetrique, puericulture, pediatrie

Brunschwig H.
PMID: 3433199
Soins Gynecol Obstet Pueric Pediatr. 1987 Oct;(77):37-41.

No abstract available.

An evaluation scale of family environment for identification of children at risk of school failure.

Psychological reports

Marturano EM, Ferreira Mde C, Bacarji KM.
PMID: 15941104
Psychol Rep. 2005 Apr;96(2):307-21. doi: 10.2466/pr0.96.2.307-321.

This study describes the development of the Home Environment Resources Scale, a Brazilian measure for families with children ages 6 to 12 years. The scale measures aspects of support for school achievement, made available to the child at home....

Validity of alternative approaches for the identification of learning disabilities: operationalizing unexpected underachievement.

Journal of learning disabilities

Fletcher JM, Denton C, Francis DJ.
PMID: 16392697
J Learn Disabil. 2005 Nov-Dec;38(6):545-52. doi: 10.1177/00222194050380061101.

This article reviews the validity of models based on (a) aptitude-achievement discrepancies, (b) low achievement, (c) intraindividual differences, and (d) response to instruction for the classification and identification of learning disabilities (LD). Models based on aptitude-achievement discrepancies and intraindividual...

A team approach to the child with diabetes who is having academic difficulties.

The Diabetes educator

Ryan CM.
PMID: 3643099
Diabetes Educ. 1987;13(1):58-60. doi: 10.1177/014572178701300112.

No abstract available.

Learning disability: truth or trap?.

Journal of learning disabilities

Ames LB.
PMID: 6833857
J Learn Disabil. 1983 Jan;16(1):19-20. doi: 10.1177/002221948301600105.

No abstract available.

Estimating personal performance: a problem for children with school dysfunction.

Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP

Feldman H, Levine MD, Fenton T.
PMID: 3771802
J Dev Behav Pediatr. 1986 Oct;7(5):281-7. doi: 10.1097/00004703-198610000-00001.

Children with school dysfunction typically do limited planning and fail to use potentially beneficial mediational strategies on cognitive tasks. This study tested the hypothesis that these children are poor at assessing their own performance capabilities, a deficit which might...

Academic performance of ethnic minorities in medical school.

BMJ (Clinical research ed.)

Carr P, Woodson J.
PMID: 18713803
BMJ. 2008 Aug 19;337:a1094. doi: 10.1136/bmj.a1094.

No abstract available.

Can instructional and emotional support in the first-grade classroom make a difference for children at risk of school failure?.

Child development

Hamre BK, Pianta RC.
PMID: 16149994
Child Dev. 2005 Sep-Oct;76(5):949-67. doi: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2005.00889.x.

This study examined ways in which children's risk of school failure may be moderated by support from teachers. Participants were 910 children in a national prospective study. Children were identified as at risk at ages 5-6 years on the...

Underachieving children.

The Practitioner

Illingworth RS.
PMID: 4423539
Practitioner. 1974 Sep;213(1275):303-8.

No abstract available.

Failing finals is often a surprise for the student but not the teacher: identifying difficulties and supporting students with academic difficulties.

Medical teacher

Cleland J, Arnold R, Chesser A.
PMID: 16199356
Med Teach. 2005 Sep;27(6):504-8. doi: 10.1080/01421590500156269.

Weak students often continue with little guidance and feedback, and often have ongoing difficulties. Early support may stop students experiencing a cycle of failure. Key to supporting struggling students is to identify reasons for poor performance. We explored the...

The impact of epilepsy on academic achievement in children with normal intelligence and without major comorbidities: A systematic review.

Epilepsy research

Wo SW, Ong LC, Low WY, Lai PSM.
PMID: 28753498
Epilepsy Res. 2017 Oct;136:35-45. doi: 10.1016/j.eplepsyres.2017.07.009. Epub 2017 Jul 20.

PURPOSE: To systematically examine published literature which assessed the prevalence of academic difficulties in children with epilepsy (CWE) of normal intelligence, and its associating factors.METHODS: A search was conducted on five databases for articles published in English from 1980...

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