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Study Links Responsible Behavior in High School to Life Success 50 Years Later
February 26, 2018
CHAMPAIGN, Illinois, Feb. 26 -- The University of Illinois-Urbana-Champaign issued the following news release:

A new study links doing one's homework, being interested and behaving responsibly in high school to better academic and career success as many as 50 years later. This effect, reported in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, holds true even after accounting for parental income, IQ and other factors known to influence achievement, researchers report.
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