Name:   Gifted Underachievement: Oxymoron or Educational Enigma?
Author(s)
 
 
Hoover Schultz, Barbara
Topics
 
 
Underachievement, GT Research
Source
 
 
Prufrock Press Inc
URL
 
 
http://www.prufrock.com/client/client_pages/GCT_articles/Gifted_Underachievement.cfm
Description
 
 
This Prufrock Press article describes underachievement in gifted children, distinguishing between the measurement of potential and actual achievement. Author Barbara Hoover Schultz seeks to better understand, recognize and reverse gifted underachievement by reviewing related definitions, characteristics, causes and available interventions. This study proves that there are many different factors for gifted children not realizing their full potential.
Last Updated
 
 
5/1/2006
 
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