The overachievers
by Alexandra Robbins · August 8, 2006
Popularity 40
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.
Case studiesOverachievementPerformanceNew York Times reviewedChildren, conduct of lifeSuccess, psychological aspectsAchievement motivationYouth, conduct of lifeTeenagersSocial conditions