Gifted students today experience many disruptions in their lives. Some of these disruptions are relatively unique to them, for example, needing to hide how well one does in school as a means to fit into an anti-intellectual school environment (Coleman & Cross, 2001). Others are believed to be common to many students, such as facing bullies.
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