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Meadows, Monica C.; Robinson, Ann – Gifted Education International, 2023
Gaps in STEM performance have narrowed over the last 50 years (Leaper et al., 2012; National Science Foundation, 2013). Nonetheless, disparities remain in many STEM fields -- with the largest occurring in the physical sciences, computer science, and engineering (UNESCO, 2012). Although gender gaps in science and math performance have been closing,…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Sense of Community, Talent Identification, Gender Differences
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Gallagher, Shelagh – Gifted Education International, 2022
A sample of 108 highly gifted middle school students participated in a study of the relationships between Big Five factors and overexcitabilities. Students completed the NEO-FFI and Overexcitabilities Questionnaire-II (OEQ-II). A cutoff score applied to the OEQ-II created a threshold for overexcitability, ensuring only extreme responses. Analysis…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Middle School Students, Personality Traits, Intelligence