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Peterson, Jean Sunde – Gifted Child Today, 2000
The director of a high school gifted education program discusses the transition from high school to college and reports on a survey of 97 gifted students four years after high school graduation. The survey addressed challenges and adjustments in the transition to college, whether students' high abilities were perceived as assets or liabilities,…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Freshmen, Emotional Adjustment, Gifted