Gifted and Talented Females Speak Out on Parental Influences and Achievement! : Hamilton Books : 9780761832713 : 0761832718 : 14 Dec 2005 : All children have gifts. To unravel their gifts and help them achieve at their highest level takes not only love, but skills and techniques similar to those of an outstanding manager. Gifted and Talented Females Speak Out on Parental Influences and Achievement! includes face-to-face interviews with eight women and scholarly research that explore how to promote female achievement. The book explores topics such as the role of parents, teens and the growing brain, the importance of achieving, and the dilemma of being a gifted and talented female. In addition, for each chapter the author has included recommendations for practice, study questions, and references. These chapter-by-chapter study questions and references enhance the learning experience and provide opportunities for further research. Gifted and Talented Females Speak Out on Parental Influe