Date of Award
1996
Document Type
Master's Project
Degree Name
Master of Science (MS)
Department
STEM Education & Professional Studies
Program/Concentration
Occupational and Technical Studies
Committee Director
Ritz, John M.
Abstract
Objectives of this study include the following: 1. What is an underachiever and why do they underachieve? 2. What are the strengths and weaknesses to the AVID program in converting poor students to good students? 3. Has the underachiever become an achiever through a positive change in attitude?
Recommended Citation
Jones, Dillon, "A Study of Underachievement: How to Turn the Average Student into the Above Average" (1996). OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers. 326.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/ots_masters_projects/326