Focus on Exceptional Children · 2004 · 43 citations · 3 references
The issue of underachievement among the gifted has captured the interest of educators sporadically over the past thirty years. In the most basic definition, an underachiever is a student who does not achieve in the academic areas at a level consistent with his or her capability. When underachievement is applied to the gifted, it becomes a more complex issue which calls for a new conceptualization.
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Motivational processes affecting learning.
Carol S. Dweck · American Psychologist · 1986 · 6.3K citations
Student Motivation, Learning Psychology, Learning Sciences +10
Motivational processes affecting learning.
Carol S. Dweck · American Psychologist · 1986 · 739 citations
Student Motivation, Learning Psychology, Learning Sciences +10