Has anyone ever accurately operationalized what it means to be "spoiled?"

I can recognize spoiled milk easily. Spoiled children - not so much.

Nancy Melucci
Long Beach City College
Long Beach CA



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From: MiguelRoig <[email protected]>
To: Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) <[email protected]>
Sent: Mon, Jan 14, 2013 7:40 am
Subject: [tips] Spoiled Children


        
 
    
        
 
    
        
 
    

>From Inside Higher Ed:


Much discussion about higher education assumes that the children of wealthy 
parents have all the advantages, and they certainly have many. But a new study 
reveals an area where they may be at a disadvantage. The study found that the 
more money (in total and as a share of total college costs) that parents 
provide for higher education, the lower the grades their children earn.

Read more: 
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2013/01/14/study-finds-increased-parental-support-college-results-lower-grades#ixzz2HxoEmQuF
 
Inside Higher Ed 


Of course, the devil is in the details.


Miguel

        
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