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Peer reviewedSkipper, Charles E. – Clearing House, 1976
The influence of intellectual competition on the self-esteem of average intellectual ability adolescents attending high ability suburban schools is the subject of this study. Examines how students perceive themselves after nine years of competition with peers of higher intelligence. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Data Analysis, Educational Research, High School Students
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This study examines the impact of a high ability suburban school district on the personal development of adolescents with average mental ability who had always lived in the community and attended its schools. Two groups were identified to determine the influence of academic and intellectual competition on personal development. An "average…
Descriptors: Academic Ability, Adolescent Development, High School Students, Personality Development
