Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ650475
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2002
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Critical Incidents in the Lives of Gifted Female Finnish Scientists.
Tirri, Kirsi; Koro-Ljungberg, Mirka
Journal of Secondary Gifted Education, v13 n4 p151-63 Sum 2002
A study investigated critical incidents in the professional and personal lives of 11 gifted Finnish female scientists. All made important life choices that promoted their talent and career development. The majority have also made some compromises related to their scientific interests and careers, as well as personal compromises. (Contains references.) (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Adults, Beliefs, Decision Making, Employment, Family Influence, Family Life, Females, Foreign Countries, Life Events, Scientists
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Finland
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