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Singer, Elly – Dyslexia, 2008
This paper reports the results of a study of strategies that Dutch children with dyslexia employ to cope with recurrent academic failure. All of the students in the study had developed strategies for protecting their self-esteem. Using Harter's theory of coping with discrepancies between performance and standards, we distinguish four strategies:…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Academic Failure, Academic Achievement, Coping