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OverviewThis groundbreaking book identifies six distinctly different types of underachievers-coaster-cruisers, overanxious underachievers, identity-searchers, wheeler-dealers, sad underachievers, and defiant underachievers-and offer parents and teachers simple steps for helping each type get back on the achievement track. HARVEY P. MANDEL, PhD, (Toronto, Canada) is a licensed clinical psychologist, an associate professor of psychology and Director of the Institute on Achievement and Motivation at York University. SANDER I. MARCUS, PhD, (Chicago, Illinois) is a licensed clinical psychologist and business consultant. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Harvey P. Mandel , Sander I. Marcus , Marcus I. SanderPublisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.386kg ISBN: 9780471158479ISBN 10: 047115847 Pages: 291 Publication Date: 23 January 1997 Audience: Professional and scholarly , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of print, replaced by POD We will order this item for you from a manufatured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsHow Do I Know If My Child Is Underachieving? The Coasting Underachiever. The Anxious Underachiever. The Indentity-Search Underachiever. The Wheeler-Dealer Underachiever. The Sad or Depressed Underachiever. The Defiant Underachiever. Loose Ends and Your Underachieving Child. The '90s and Beyond: Transcending Underachievement. References. Resources for Professionals. Index.ReviewsAuthor InformationHARVEY P. MANDEL, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist in Toronto, Canada, is an associate professor in the Department of Psychology, and Director of the Institute on Achievement and Motivation at York University. He has received major awards in the field of underachievement. SANDER I. MARCUS, Ph.D., a licensed clinical psychologist in Chicago, Illinois, is a managing partner in the firm of Friedland & Marcus, and has counseled thousands of individuals about career paths. LORAL DEAN is a freelance writer and editor. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |