Educating Parents of Gifted Children: Designing Effective Workshops for Changing Parent Perceptions.
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| Title: | Educating Parents of Gifted Children: Designing Effective Workshops for Changing Parent Perceptions. |
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| Authors: | Weber, Christine L.1, Stanley, Laurel1 |
| Source: | Gifted Child Today Magazine. 04/01/2012, Vol. 35 Issue 2, p128-136. 9p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart. |
| Subject Terms: | *Education of parents, *Gifted children, *Parenting education, *Adult education workshops, *Families, Parents of gifted children |
| Abstract: | The article explores the effectiveness of workshops designed to educate parents of gifted children. The authors explain that many parents are under-prepared and ill informed about the challenges of raising a gifted child. They also state that the workshops proved an effective means of educating parents in several areas including the characteristics of gifted children, appropriate education, and parenting practices. |
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| Abstract: | The article explores the effectiveness of workshops designed to educate parents of gifted children. The authors explain that many parents are under-prepared and ill informed about the challenges of raising a gifted child. They also state that the workshops proved an effective means of educating parents in several areas including the characteristics of gifted children, appropriate education, and parenting practices. |
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| ISSN: | 10762175 |
| DOI: | 10.1177/1076217512437734 |
