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Scholastic skills refers to a subset of abilities that underpin academic performance. These include:
- Reading skills, including comprehension
- [[Writing skills
- Mathematical skills
- Language development
- Research skills
- Test taking skills
Deficits in these skills make further educational learning problematic, If one cannot read than progress will be limited in many subjects.
A number of psychological factors can militate against obtaining the core skills, eg:
- dyslexia,
- problems of attention, such as ADHD,
- behavioral problems
- conduct problems
- overwhelming life events in the family.
- poor achievement motivation
- low IQ
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