The overachievers

About this book

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.

Subjects

• achievement motivation
• case studies
• children, conduct of life
• new york times reviewed
• overachievement
• performance
• social conditions
• success, psychological aspects
• teenagers
• youth, conduct of life