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Peer reviewedSwiatek, Mary Ann – Journal for the Education of the Gifted, 2002
Two studies of gifted 3rd through 7th graders (n=311) enrolled in a summer academic program explored the possibility that social coping strategies could be measured. Six social coping strategies were identified: denying giftedness; minimizing focus on popularity; social interaction; humor; conformity; and denying the impact of giftedness on peer…
Descriptors: Coping, Elementary Education, Emotional Adjustment, Gifted


