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Cook, Fallon; Hippmann, Danielle; Omerovic, Emina – Gifted and Talented International, 2020
Prior research provides mixed findings on the prevalence of sleep problems and mental health difficulties experienced by gifted children, with findings largely based on studies of small clinical samples. In a large, prospective, longitudinal, community cohort, the current study aimed to examine parent report of child sleep problems at ages 1, 2, 3…
Descriptors: Sleep, Child Health, Mental Health, Children
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Francis, Rosanna; Hawes, David J.; Abbott, Maree – Exceptional Children, 2016
Using a systematic search strategy in which intellectual giftedness was operationalized in terms of IQ score, the authors examined evidence from studies reporting on associations between this aspect of giftedness and psychopathology. A total of 18 studies met the inclusion criteria: compared gifted (IQ = 125) and nongifted (IQ = 90-110) peers or…
Descriptors: Intelligence Quotient, Children, Adolescents, Intelligence
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Anderson, Christopher E. – Roeper Review, 2001
Forty managed care managers were surveyed concerning provision of mental health care in reimbursement for counseling of gifted children and families. Fourteen case managers were also interviewed. Results indicated that some case managers would approve reimbursement for problems resulting from giftedness whereas others would not. Criteria and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Counseling Services, Eligibility
Little, Cindy – Understanding Our Gifted, 2002
This article discusses the incidence of depression and signs of depression in gifted children, including perfectionism, emotional sensitivity, existential depression, and a history of depression in the family. A list of questions to consider regarding possible signs of depression in children is provided. (Contains references.) (CR)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Check Lists, Children, Depression (Psychology)
Yewchuk, Carolyn; Jobagy, Shelly – Education Canada, 1991
Outlines the particular stresses experienced by gifted children arising from the unrealistic expectations of parents and teachers, social handicaps, poor peer relationships, and boring and unrewarding school work. Explains five main "gripes" collected from interviews with gifted and talented children. Lists recommendations for teachers.…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Secondary Education, Emotional Problems, Gifted
Reis, Sally M., Ed. – National Association for Gifted Children (NJ3), 2004
The National Association for Gifted Children series "Essential Readings in Gifted Education," edited by Sally M. Reis, is a comprehensive collection of the leading research, theories, and findings that span more than 25 years. Each volume tackles the major issues, chronicles chief trends, and imparts effective models and solutions for gifted…
Descriptors: Gifted, Children, Academically Gifted, Identification