We reply to the comments Dr. Julian Stanley made in his critique (Stanley, 1991) of our article, "Socioemotional adjustment of adolescent girls enrolled in a residential acceleration program" (Cornell, Callahan, & Loyd, 1991) . Our main points are that research on early college entrance has emphasized academic adjustment over socioemotional adjustment and that further research on adjustment of both types is needed.
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