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Persson, Roland S. – International Journal for Talent Development and Creativity, 2013
Who, rather than what, decides what giftedness is? The academic world traditionally focuses on theoretical descriptors whereas society as a whole is more interested in practical function. This partly divided focus is becoming increasingly critical and problematic as economies are becoming global and the political objective is to create a knowledge…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Definitions, Talent Identification, Talent
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Clasen, Donna Rae; And Others – Gifted Child Quarterly, 1994
This study investigated several nontraditional identification methodologies for their efficacy in identifying both minority and nonminority gifted students. Sixth graders (n=433) were given drawing and problem-solving tasks. Peer and teacher nominations were also used. The assessments identified a proportionate number of minority and nonminority…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Culture Fair Tests, Disadvantaged Youth, Freehand Drawing