UNFULFILLED PROMISE: THE DIFFERENTIAL RETURN ON EARLY SKILLS FOR HIGH-RISK HIGH ACHIEVERS

The early academic skills of children tend to serve as precursors for later academic successes or struggles. Being exposed to multiple risk factors early in life (e.g., poverty, unsafe or impoverished neighborhood conditions, and language minority status) is typically associated with having fewer sk...

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Main Authors: Daniel Potter, Jeremy Redford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Victoria 2015-10-01
Series:International Journal of Child, Youth & Family Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.uvic.ca/index.php/ijcyfs/article/view/15052