Gifted Underachievement


http://www.kidsource.com/kidsource/content/underachieving_gifted.html. Lengthy excerpt from Underachieving Gifted Students by James R. Delisle and Sandra L. Berger.

http://eric.hoagiesgifted.org/e544.html. Article “Underachievement Among Gifted Minority Students: Problems and Promises” by Donna Y. Ford and Antoinette Thomas.

http://www.davidsongifted.org/db/Articles_id_10178.aspx. An article from Gifted Child Quarterly on a study of 10 gifted students and the reversal of underachievement—“Academic Underachievement among the Gifted: Students' Perceptions of Factors that Reverse the Pattern.”

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0NQM/is_2_44/ai_n13783933/. This article explores the problem of underachievement among minority groups—“Underachievement among Gifted Students of Color: Implications for Educators” by James L. Moore, III, Donna Y. Ford, H. Richard Milner.