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ERIC Number: EJ593095
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1999
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ISSN: ISSN-0261-4294
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Perfectionism.
Silverman, Linda Kreger
Gifted Education International, v13 n3 p216-25 1999
Explores perfectionism in gifted students and argues that perfectionism needs to be appreciated as a two-edged sword that has the potential for propelling an individual toward unparalleled greatness or plummeting one into despair. Hints for coping with perfectionism in oneself and in gifted students are provided. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Achievement Need, Aspiration, Coping, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Goal Orientation, Psychological Characteristics, Self Concept, Self Esteem, Self Motivation
Publication Type: Journal Articles
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Language: English
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