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How Children Succeed

Paperback • 2013 • English

How Children Succeed

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About the book

11+, GCSEs, A levels – it sometimes seems like the story of our children's lives is of one academic test after another. We're convinced that a good performance in these exams will lead to success later on in life. But what if we're wrong? In fact, studies are increasingly showing that the qualities most likely to ensure a better degree, a better job and, ultimately, a more fulfilling life are perseverance, curiosity, conscientiousness, optimism, and self-control. These are qualities known to ...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Family and health
Self-help, personal development and practical advice

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ISBN

9781847947116

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

How Children Succeed

Format

Paperback

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