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Konza, Deslea – 1998
This paper presents three case studies of gifted children with a disability. Emphasis is on the importance of identifying the gifted abilities of such individuals and providing for their special needs. Sarah is a 14-year-old girl with severe athetoid cerebral palsy who has above average mathematical ability and general knowledge. The use of…
Descriptors: Ability Identification, Advocacy, Attention Deficit Disorders, Attitudes toward Disabilities