Self Concept and School Achievement

by William W. Purkey

Draws a parallel between a student's scholastic performance and his self concept, and offers teachers a guide to humanistic education

86 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1970

About the author

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William Watson Purkey, Ed.D. began his educational career as a public school teacher, rising to a fully tenured position at the University of Florida, and finally as Professor Emeritus of Counselor Education at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro. His passion for teaching and leadership has earned him various awards of excellence in his field. He is also the co-founder of The International Alliance for Invitational Education. A noted writer, researcher, speaker, and leader, Purkey has authored nearly 100 articles and more than a dozen books.

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