ERIC Number: EJ648881
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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Addressing the Needs of the Underachieving Gifted Adolescent.
Price, Christine
Understanding Our Gifted, v14 n3 p15-17 Spr 2002
This article describes a pilot program, initiated in 1999 by Smoky Hill High School in Colorado, to help gifted students overcome barriers to their success. The program addresses issues in all components or subsystems of a person's life: emotional/psychological, mental/intellectual, physical, spiritual, social, and family. Tips for parents are provided. (CR)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Emotional Problems, Family Influence, Gifted, Parent Student Relationship, Performance Factors, Program Design, Secondary Education, Self Evaluation (Individuals), Social Influences, Spirituality, Student Empowerment, Underachievement
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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