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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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Desmet, Ophelie; Pereira, Nielsen – Gifted Education International, 2022
We examined how six gifted boys perceived the onset and development of their academic underachievement and what they identified as contributing aspects. Across the six boys' experiences, a similar pattern of onset and development of academic underachievement emerged. The boys discussed a lack of academic challenge, investment in hobbies, issues…
Descriptors: Gifted, Males, Underachievement, Student Attitudes