High school underachievers
- Paperback
- Publisher:
- Sage Publications
- Release Date:
- 1992
- ISBN-10:
- 0803946058
- ISBN-13:
- 9780803946057
Buy vs Rent: We recommend you Rent
This compares the total cost of owning the book (cheapest buy price minus the best sell-back offer today) with the cheapest rental.
- Buy
- Price:
- $39.44
- Condition:
- Used
- Sell Price:
- None
- Final Cost:
- $39.44
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- Rent
- Price:
- $38.76
- Duration:
- 60 Days
- Sell Price:
- None
- Final Cost:
- $38.76
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(60 days, due 12/19/2026)Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)$38.76
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(60 days, due 12/19/2026)Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)$40.32
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(59 days, due 12/18/2026)Quarter Rental
(59 days, due 12/18/2026)$40.92
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(59 days, due 12/18/2026)$42.57
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(76 days, due 01/04/2027)Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)$43.07
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ETat checkout eCampus Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)$39.15
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ET$3.97 BiggerBooks Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)$44.81
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(59 days, due 12/18/2026)Quarter Rental
(59 days, due 12/18/2026)$41.33
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(76 days, due 01/04/2027)Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)$43.50
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(76 days, due 01/04/2027)Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)$43.07
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(76 days, due 01/04/2027)Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)$44.81
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(76 days, due 01/04/2027)Semester Rental
(76 days, due 01/04/2027)$43.50
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(59 days, due 12/18/2026)Quarter Rental
(59 days, due 12/18/2026)$40.92
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(59 days, due 12/18/2026)Quarter Rental
(59 days, due 12/18/2026)$42.57
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ETat checkout eCampus Quarter Rental
(59 days, due 12/18/2026)Quarter Rental
(59 days, due 12/18/2026)$41.33
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ET$3.97 -
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(60 days, due 12/19/2026)Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)$38.76
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ETat checkout BiggerBooks Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)$40.32
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ETat checkout eCampus Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)Short Term Rental
(60 days, due 12/19/2026)$39.15
as of Oct 20, 2026, 5:49 AM ET$3.97
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About High school underachievers
For years, educators, counselors, and parents have debated whether underachievers can outgrow this behavior and perform up to their abilities as adults. What happens educationally, occupationally, and maritally to underachievers after they leave high school? In the largest sample of underachievers and the first long-term (13-year) study ever conducted, the authors explore whether underachievers "catch up" after high school to the level of their abilities, the traits of those who do, and the traits of those who don't. Through an analysis of the 13-year longitudinal study, they compare underachievers with students who receive the same grades and students who have tested at the same ability level but who have performed better in school. Covering such issues as personality variables, learning strategies, self-esteem, classroom structure, the educational system, and parental styles, the…
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