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A Study on Self-Concept, Social Competence and School Life Satisfaction of Gifted Elementary Children

  • Journal of Special Education: Theory and Practice
  • Abbr : JSPED
  • 2008, 9(1), pp.169-189
  • Publisher : Research Institute of the Korea Special Education
  • Research Area : Social Science > Education

Lee Won Ryeong 1 Lee, Soon Bok 1

1위덕대학교

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ABSTRACT

The purpose of this study was to investigate the self-concept, social competence and school life satisfaction of gifted elementary children classified into two grade levels, low and high grade, and the influence of self-concept and social competence on school life satisfaction. 12 children of low grade and 13 of high grade who were tested on K-WISC-III and Torrance Test of Creative Thinking(TTCT) participated in this study. The average of IQ of the low grade was 128 and that of high grade was 126.The conclusion from this study was as follows :First, there were no significant differences on self-concept, social competence and school life satisfaction between the low grade and high grade children. But the score of self-concept and school life satisfaction of the high grade children was higher than the low grade.Second, the factors such as adaptation with person, sociality, general self-concept, general subject and popularity had an effect on school life satisfaction.

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