University Programs for High Ability Adolescents.

Leroux, Janice A.; DeFazio, Peggy

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Publication Date: 1990

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University Programs for High Ability Adolescents.

Leroux, Janice A.; DeFazio, Peggy

Gifted Education International, v6 n3 p171-74 1990

This study examined the Mini-Course Enrichment Program offered at two Ottawa (Ontario, Canada) universities which provide week-long programs for gifted secondary school students. Respondents (97 students and 80 parents) perceived that the program enhanced personal control, developed a sense of risk taking, and helped in preparing for the future. (DB)

Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Enrichment Activities, Gifted, Minicourses, Parent Attitudes, Program Evaluation, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes

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Identifiers - Location: Canada (Ottawa)

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