Consequences of Having a Gifted Sibling: Myths and Realities.

Chamrad, Diana L.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ511781

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1995

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Consequences of Having a Gifted Sibling: Myths and Realities.

Chamrad, Diana L.; And Others

Gifted Child Quarterly, v39 n3 p135-45 Sum 1995

Adjustment to having a sibling who is gifted was explored with 366 triads consisting of a mother and two children, ages 7 through 14, of whom either one child was gifted, both were gifted, or neither was gifted. Having a sibling who is gifted did not appear to be stressful. (SW)

Descriptors: Children, Emotional Adjustment, Family Relationship, Gifted, Mothers, Self Concept, Sibling Relationship, Social Adjustment, Stress Variables

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Note: Special issue: "Giftedness in the Social Context."