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Ayoub, Alaa Eldin A.; Abdulla Alabbasi, Ahmed M.; Plucker, Jonathan A. – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2021
Previous studies on poverty within the gifted population have shown that economically vulnerable gifted students are underrepresented in gifted programs. Moreover, the majority of published studies on this topic were conducted in Western cultures. We explored the psychological, cognitive, academic, social, and environmental supports for…
Descriptors: Poverty, Academically Gifted, Low Income Students, Academic Achievement
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Mofield, Emily; Parker Peters, Megan – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2019
The current study compared differences between mindset beliefs about intelligence (fixed vs. growth), dimensions of perfectionism (Concern Over Mistakes, Doubt of Action, Personal Standards, Organization), and achievement attitudes among gifted underachievers (n = 15) and gifted achievers (n = 169) in Grades 6 to 8 and examined the relationship…
Descriptors: Underachievement, Personality Traits, Academically Gifted, High Achievement
Terry, Alice W.; Panter, Thomas – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2011
Bringing history alive in one Southern, suburban middle school, this application of community-action service-learning and Artful Learning is chronicled from inception to conclusion. This qualitative participatory action research study explored the effects of this program on 8th-grade gifted students. The purpose of the study was to examine one…
Descriptors: Altruism, Academically Gifted, Action Research, Self Efficacy