Behavior in high school predicts income and occupational success later in life

(American Psychological Association) Being a responsible student, maintaining an interest in school and having good reading and writing skills will not only help a teenager get good grades in high school but could also be predictors of educational and occupational success decades later, regardless of IQ, parental socioeconomic status or other personality factors, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news