Barnett-morris Lynn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (IMAGE)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau

Barnett-morris Lynn, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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University of Illinois recreation, sport and tourism professor Lynn Barnett found in a new study that being labeled a 'class clown' by teachers and classmates may have negative repercussions for boys that become evident by third grade and could affect their long-term social and educational success.

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