Meaning underachievement
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underachievement


(n) poorer than expected performance (poorer than might have been predicted from intelligence tests)
Source: beedictionary.com

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underachievement


a term used widely but imprecisely for cases of low attainment or for performance which is deemed to be less than anticipated should be the case in the circumstances. Identifying such expected perform [..]
Source: dictionaryofeducation.co.uk

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underachievement


The failure of individuals or groups to fulfil their potential – they do not do as well in education (or other areas) as their talents and abilities suggest they should.
Source: polity.co.uk (offline)

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underachievement


The development of a significant gap between a student's potential ability and demonstrated achievement to a degree that there is an overall diminished ability to achieve at the expected level of ability.
Source: education.ky.gov (offline)

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underachievement


the failure of people to fulfill their potential
Source: revisesociology.wordpress.com

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underachievement


Performance, usually in School Work, poorer than that predicted from Aptitude and/or Intelligence testing.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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underachievement


Performance, usually in school work, poorer than that predicted from aptitude and/or intelligence testing.
Source: medicaldictionaryweb.com





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