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Willard Abraham , “A Hundred Gifted Children,” Understanding the Child, 6:116–20, October, 1957.

Ausubel D. P. , Theory and “Problems of Adolescent Development. New York, Grune and Stratton, 1954.

Jane Beasley , “Underachievement: Review of the Literature.” Talented Youth Project, HMLI, Teachers College, Columbia University, March, 1957 (Unpublished).

Bowman Lillie L. , “Educational Opportunities for Gifted Children in California,” California Journal of Educational Research, 6:195–99, November, 1955.

California Elementary School Administrators Association, The Gifted Child in the Elementary School, Twenty-sixth Yearbook. Oakland, the Association, 1954.

California State Department of Education, “Study Project on Programs for Gifted Pupils,” Progress Report No. 1. Prepared by Martinson Ruth A. .” January 14, 1958 (Mimeographed).

Cheltenham Township School District, Program for Gifted Students. Interpretive Bulletin No. 1. Elkins Park, Pa., the District. January, 1958.

Conant James B. The Identification and Education of the Academically Talented Student in the Secondary School. NEA Conference Report. Washington, D. C., 1958.

Conklin A. M. , “A Study of the Personalities of Gifted Students by Means of the Control Group,” American Journal of Orthopsychiatry 1:178–83, January 1931.

Dade County Public Schools, “Teaching the Talented.” Miami, The County, 1956 (Multilithed).

Dade County Public Schools, “Schools Give the Time: Lab Doors Opened for Brighter Pupils,” Herald Miami . (For further information, write to Dade County Public Schools, Dade County, Florida.)

Davis Frederick B. , “The Identification and Classroom Behavior of Elementary School Children Each of Whom Is Gifted in at Least One of Five Different Characteristics.” Hunter College, New York City, May 1957. (Typewritten manuscript of a project).

Monroe Drews Elizabeth , “A Four-Year Study of 150 Gifted Adolescents” A report presented to the American Psychological Association, December, 1957 (Mimeographed).

Edward Frankel , “A Comparative Study of Achieving and Underachieving High School Boys of Superior Intellectual Ability.” (Unfinished Ph.D. dissertation. Yeshiva University, New York City.)

Fund for the Advancement of Education, They Went to College. Evaluation Report, No. 2. New York City, the Fund, 1957.

Gowan John C. , “A Survey of Programs for Gifted Children in California Elementary School Districts.” Los Angeles, Los Angeles State College, 1957 (Mimeographed).

Haubrich Vernon F. , “An Evening Science Seminar,” Illinois Education 46:168–69, January, 1958.

Havighurst Robert J. ; Eugene Stivers ,; and Dehaan Robert F. , Survey of the Education of Gifted Children. Supplementary Educational Monograph No. 83. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955.

Joseph Justman , “Academic Achievement of Intellectually Gifted Accelerants and Non-Accelerants in Senior High School.” School Review 62:469–73, November 1954.

Kansas State Department of Public Instruction, Division of Special Education, “The Kansas Program of Special Education for Intellectually Gifted Students.” January 1, 1955. (Mimeographed).

Steve Kirshner , Testing Generalizations About the Gifted in a New York City Junior High School Core Class. (Unpublished Ed.D. Project, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City, 1957.)

Lehman H. C. , Age and Achievement. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1953.

Leon Lessinger , and May Seagoe ,. An Evaluation of an Enriched Program in Teaching Geometry to Gifted Students. U. of Calif., 1956. (Mimeographed.)

Horace Mann , “How Real Are Friendships of Gifted and Typical Children in a Program of Partial Segregation?” Exceptional Children, 23:199–201, February, 1957.

National Merit Scholarship Corporation, Annual Report for the Year Ending June 30, 1956. Evanston, Illinois.

New York City Board of Education, Demonstration Guidance Project, Manhattanville Junior High School 43, Manhattan, and George Washington High School. Progress Report, 1956–57. New York, The Board, June, 1957.

Pittsburgh Schools, Outstanding Eighth-Graders Study Algebra in the Elementary School, Vol. XXII, No. 2, November-December 1954. Pittsburgh, Pa.

Plaut Richard L. , Blue Print for Talent Searching: America's Hidden Manpower. New York, National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students, 1957.

Portland Public Schools, “A Report Summarizing Four Years of Progress by the Cooperative Program for Students of Exceptional Talent.” Portland, Oregon, March 1957 (Mimeographed).

Anne Roe , Making of a Scientist. New York, Dodd, Mead and Company, 1953.

Shannon Dan C , “What Research Says About Acceleration,” Phi Delta Kappan, 22:70–72, November, 1957.

St. Paul Public Schools, Guide for Instruction in Mathematics 9-D, Curriculum Bulletin No. 61. St. Paul, Minn., 1957.

Brewster Smith M. , “Conference on Non-intellective Determinants of Achievement,” Social Science Research Council Items, 7: 13–18, June, 1953.

Stouffer Samuel A. , “The Student-Problems Related to the Use of Academic Ability,” in Conant James B. , The Identification and Education of the Academically Talented Student in the Secondary School, NEA Conference Report, 1958.

Ruth Strang , “Gifted Adolescents’ Views of Growing Up.” Exceptional Children, 23: 10–15, October 1956.

Talented Youth Project, Horace Mann-Lincoln Institute of School Experimentation, Teachers College, Columbia University, New York City. Current Research Projects (unpublished).

Terman L. M. , and others, The Gifted Child Grows Up. Genetic Studies of Genius, Vol. IV. Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1947.

Terman L. M. , “The Discovery and Encouragement of Exceptional Talent,” American Psychologist, 9:221–30, June, 1954.

Trimble Vernon E. , “Provisions for Gifted Students in California Public Secondary Schools,” California Guidance Newsletter, 9:3–6, March, 1955.

University of Illinois Committee on School Mathematics. Revised First Course—Integrated Mathematics. Urbana, III, University High School, 1957.

Guy Wagner , “What Schools Are Doing in Challenging the Rapid Learner.” Education, 78:59–62, September, 1956.