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An edition of How children fail (1964)

How children fail

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A series of informal memos describing how typical grade-school pedagogy suppresses a child's innate desire to learn, leaving the child frustrated, confused, and fearing failure.

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181

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Previews available in: English

Subjects
Education, Education of children, Promotion (School), Underachievers, Grade repetition, Failure (Psychology), Dropouts, Éducation des enfants, Child Psychology, Learning, Educational Psychology, Failure (psychology), Psychology of Learning, Educational psychology

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How children fail
1995, Addison-Wesley Pub. Co.
in English - Rev. ed.
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How children fail
1982, Delacorte Press/Seymour Lawrence
in English - Rev. ed.
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How children fail
1964, Pitman
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How children fail
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Includes bibliographical references.

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Pagination
xv, 181 p. ; 22 cm.
Number of pages
181

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OL21330261M
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howchildre00holt
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64025046
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110142

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