High skills/giftedness: between terms and languages

Authors

  • Rosemeire de Araújo Rangni Universidade Federal de São Carlos
  • Maria Piedade Resende da Costa Universidade Federal de São Carlos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5902/1984686X3056

Keywords:

High ability/giftedness, Terminology, Name.

Abstract

The field of high skills/giftedness presents some polemic questions, among them, the use of names or terms that define it. This paper has aimed the use of terminology in the area of high skills/giftedness for diverse Brazilian authors. For this, it was researched the published papers on Revista Educação Especial, of Santa Maria, RS, editions 2001 to 2010. The terminologies used to perform the research are the bibliographical and the documental. The results found indicate the terminological use in the titles of the papers as in the key words vary among authors as well as it is observed that languages used in the field of high skills/giftedness can cause conflicts in the educational service to that group of students.

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Author Biographies

Rosemeire de Araújo Rangni, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Graduada em Direito (FIG), Pedagogia (ung), Especializada em Dotados e Taleentosos (UFLA), Mestre em Educação (UNICID) e Doutoranda em Educação Especial (UFSCar).

Maria Piedade Resende da Costa, Universidade Federal de São Carlos

Psicóloga, Fonoaudióloga e docente do Programa de Pós-Graduação em Educação Especial da UFSCar.

Published

2011-12-24

How to Cite

Rangni, R. de A., & Resende da Costa, M. P. (2011). High skills/giftedness: between terms and languages. Special Education Magazine, 24(41), 467–482. https://doi.org/10.5902/1984686X3056