An Exploratory Study of Characteristics of Gifted and Talented Foreign Language Learners.

Carlson, Nancy N.

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ERIC Number: EJ259821

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Publication Date: 1981-Dec

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An Exploratory Study of Characteristics of Gifted and Talented Foreign Language Learners.

Carlson, Nancy N.

Foreign Language Annals, v14 n5 p385-91 Dec 1981

Describes a survey instrument developed to study the behavioral characteristics of gifted and talented foreign language learners. The survey was sent to selected teachers of French, German, and Spanish to determine how they perceived the characteristics of these students. The lists of characteristics obtained were rank-ordered by knowledgeable professionals. (Author/MES)

Descriptors: Academically Gifted, French, German, Language Aptitude, Learning Motivation, Second Language Learning, Secondary Education, Spanish, Student Attitudes, Student Behavior

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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