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ERIC Number: EJ114984
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1974
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Are There Any Promising Biochemical Correlates of Achievement Behavior and Motivation? The Evidence for Serum Uric Acid and Serum Cholesterol
Kasl, Stanislav V.
Review of Educational Research, 44, 4, 447-462, F 74
This review examines the available evidence in support of the argument that serum uric acid (SUA) possesses considerable promise as an indicator of one type of biochemical influence on achievement behavior. The evidence arguing for further research into the role of serum cholesterol in achievement behavior is also examined. (Author/JR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement, Behavior Development, Biochemistry, Biological Influences, Education, Educational Research, Learning Motivation, Motivation
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Identifiers: Cholesterol; Serum Uric Acid