The Culturally Different Gifted Child—The Dawning of His Day?
- 1 May 1974
- journal article
- research article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Exceptional Children
- Vol. 40 (8) , 572-576
- https://doi.org/10.1177/001440297404000803
Abstract
This article offers a definition of the term culturally different gifted child. It reexamines the identification procedure and calls for more research with an emphasis on environmental and sociological variables. The need for qualitatively differentiated program provisions is discussed. The article also points out what is being done to fulfill the special and different needs of the culturally different gifted child and offers information on the educational programs being instituted throughout the US. Some available resources which have generated new materials are provided.Keywords
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