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50 Years of ERIC
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Fostering Gifted Students' Affective Development: A Look at the Impact of Academic Self-Concept
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Rinn, Anne N.; Plucker, Jonathan A.; Stocking, Vicki B. – TEACHING Exceptional Children Plus, 2010
The purpose of this paper is to provide educators and counselors with a framework for understanding the academic self-concepts of gifted students. As academic self-concept is theoretically linked with other constructs, including academic achievement and aspirations, it is vital that educators and counselors are aware of the experiences gifted…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Affective Behavior, Emotional Development, Student Development
Sibling Support Groups.
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Summers, Marcia; And Others – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1991
The article examines the value of support groups for siblings of children with disabilities, discusses their implementation and evaluation, and proposes activities for six sessions of a sibling group. (DB)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, Counseling Techniques, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education