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A Study Of The Relationships Between High School Gpa And Interpersonal Adjustment, Potential Career Focus, And Study Skills For High Scorers On The Scholastic Assessment Test, Virginia Anne Carey
A Study Of The Relationships Between High School Gpa And Interpersonal Adjustment, Potential Career Focus, And Study Skills For High Scorers On The Scholastic Assessment Test, Virginia Anne Carey
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The purpose of this study was to assess the level of correlation between the high school gpa's of high scorers on the SAT and three variables: degree of career focus, level of study skills knowledge and use, and quality of interpersonal relationships. It was hoped that correlations might suggest positive intervention strategies for gifted high school students who are underachieving in high school in order to improve their high school to college transitions.;The researcher worked with school personnel in 20 high schools in the southeastern region of Virginia. High SAT scorers were identified and they were provided with three survey …