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Download full textRaffini, James P. – 1988
Some educational practices have contributed to the apathy of students. These include a perceptual view of behavior, the view that self-worth equals achievement, norm-referenced evaluation, and success as ability and effort. Four strategies which have the potential for allowing students to experience success from reasonable levels of effort…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Apathy, Educational Practices, Elementary School Students
