News tagged with academic ability


Students with strong hearts and lungs may make better grades, study finds

Having a healthy heart and lungs may be one of the most important factors for middle school students to make good grades in math and reading, according to findings presented at the American Psychological Association's 120th ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Aug 03, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Reducing academic pressure may help children succeed

Children may perform better in school and feel more confident about themselves if they are told that failure is a normal part of learning, rather than being pressured to succeed at all costs, according to new research published ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 12, 2012 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast