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Brodsky, Ruthan – American School Board Journal, 1984
Talent search programs for academically gifted students are described. Specific information is provided about four programs, along with discussion of the advantages and drawbacks for students. (MD)
Descriptors: Ability, Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Aptitude
Peer reviewedSimon, James F.; Chambers, David W. – Journal of Dental Education, 1992
An unsuccessful attempt to develop a standard battery of aptitude measures to distinguish practicing dentists is reinterpreted. A sample of 116 dentists showed few differences from the norm group on 22 potential predictors, with some differences counterintuitive. It is concluded that broad conceptualization of characteristics required to complete…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Aptitude, Dentistry, Dentists
