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Peer reviewedPuckett, John R.; Ford, H. Thomas, Jr. – Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1981
The Piers-Harris Children's Self-concept Scale was administered to 224 third- and fourth-grade boys, before and after five weeks of participation or nonparticipation in recreation-league team sports. Pretest scores indicated significant differences in favor of participants, while posttest scores showed no significant differences resulting from the…
Descriptors: Children, Community Recreation Programs, Comparative Testing, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedVan Boxtel, Herman W.; Monks, Franz J. – Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 1992
Seventy-nine male and 89 female adolescents participated in a study concerning identification and socioemotional situations. Subjects included 22 many-sided gifted achievers, 45 one-sided gifted achievers, 27 gifted underachievers, and 74 controls. Results suggest that the general self-concept of high school students, including the gifted, is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academically Gifted, Adolescents, Comparative Testing
