ERIC Number: EJ576111
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1998
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Their Eight Secrets of Success.
Wallis, Claudia
Time Magazine, v152 n16 p80-86 Oct 19 1998
Describes the achievement and attitudes of eight academically and socially successful middle school and high school students. Notes factors in addition to family support that contribute to success such as hard work, curiosity, and an internal goal of doing one's best. Includes suggestions for parents such as being a role model, applauding effort, and respecting a child's studying style. (HTH)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescent Attitudes, Family Environment, High School Students, Junior High School Students, Middle Schools, Parent Aspiration, Parent Role, Parent Student Relationship, School Attitudes, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Teacher Role, Teacher Student Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Note: Special Report: "How To Make A Better Student." Journal availability: Time Inc., Time & Life Building, Rockefeller Center, New York, NY 10020-1393.
