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Shapiro, Carol; Bloom, Joel S. – 1977
This review analyzes recent research on student personality, social and home environment, and the influence of these factors on academic achievement, particularly among minority and disadvantaged students. Several factors which purportedly affect student achievement and which are examined in the review include: (1) socioeconomic status and its…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Birth Order, Cognitive Development, Elementary Secondary Education
