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Refining the Children of Gold: The Gifted and Talented Personality Pyramid.

Thompson, Susan H. – G/C/T, 1984

The author describes gifted children who hide their giftedness to seek social acceptance and thereby achieve invulnerability, then presents the "Gifted and Talented Personality Pyramid" model, which consists of four facets: environment, behavior, relationships, and selfhood. (MC)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Gifted, Interpersonal Competence, Models

Underachievement...Or If God Had Meant Gifted Children to Run Our Homes, She Would Have Created Them Bigger.

Rimm, Sylvia – G/C/T, 1984

A psychologist who has helped gifted elementary and secondary students reverse cycles of underachievement defines the problem, identifies home origins of underachievement, and describes examples of parental interactions that foster underachievement. (MC)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Child Rearing, Elementary Secondary Education, Etiology