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Coleman, Mary Ruth – Gifted Child Today Magazine, 1996
This article identifies typical problems that gifted students face in social and emotional adjustment, including anxiety caused by advanced knowledge or understanding; heightened sensitivity to feelings of others; perfectionist tendencies; and feelings of being alone, isolated, and different. Resources to help students, parents, and teachers are…
Descriptors: Anxiety, Counseling, Emotional Adjustment, Emotional Problems