Heterogeneity within the gifted: Higher IQ boys exhibit behaviors resembling boys with learning disabilities

Gifted Child Quarterly

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 16-23

  Shaywitz, Sally E ^a   Holahan, John M ^a   Freudenheim, Daniele A ^b   Fletcher, Jack M ^c   Makuch, Robert W ^a   Shaywitz, Bennett A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

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EID: 0039782476     PISSN: 00169862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001698620104500103     Document Type: Article

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