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Jolly, Jennifer L.; Kettler, Todd – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2008
This research project employs a historical methodology to analyze and characterize the growth of the knowledge base in gifted education following the U.S. Department of Education's (1993) report, "National Excellence: A Case for Developing America's Talent." Topical priorities and descriptors of inquiry are compared against the…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Academically Gifted, Research Needs, Gender Differences
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Celani, Giorgio – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2002
Twelve children with autism, 12 with Down's syndrome, and 12 typically developing children, matched on gender and verbal mental age, were given a series of forced choices to examine characteristics of autism concerning preferences for relatedness, animate or inanimate objects, and interpersonal relationships. Performances of the groups differed on…
Descriptors: Autism, Children, Down Syndrome, Forced Choice Technique
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Jeremy, Rita Jeruchimowicz; Bernstein, Victor J. – Child Development, 1984
Compares 17 methadone-exposed and 23 control four-month-old infants in interactions with their mothers. Results indicate that methadone is only one of several risk factors affecting interaction. Mothers rated poor in communication have poor psychosocial and psychological resources, and infants rated poor in communication showed problematic motor…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Infants, Interpersonal Communication, Mothers