Current perspectives on the identification and assessment of gifted students

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-9

  Pfeiffer, Steven I ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

gifted and talented; gifted identification; high ability students

Indexed keywords

EID: 84856786482     PISSN: 07342829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734282911428192     Document Type: Article

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