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A look at the world of teens who face unbearable pressure to succeed explores such issues as intense stress, sports rage, parental guilt, the study drug black market, and the cutthroat college admissions process, as well as their impact on young people.
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2007OVERACHIEVERS, THEHyperion · 448 pages · 9781401309022
- Ebook · English · 2006Hyperion · 9781401386153
- Other · English · 2006Hyperion · 439 pages · 9781401302016
Case studiesOverachievementPerformanceNew York Times reviewedChildren, conduct of lifeSuccess, psychological aspectsAchievement motivationYouth, conduct of life