英文摘要 |
The purpose of this study, mainly using survey, is to examine the learning adjustment of gifted preschool children's early entrance to elementary schools and both the parents' and teachers' viewpoints on the early entrance program. The surveyed subjects were 112 parents and 112 teachers whose children and students were elementary first and second graders from Kaohsiung city who had passed the early entrance identification. The quantitative analysis of the questionnaires was conducted through descriptive statistics, independent samples t-test and two-way ANOVA. The findings, together with the parents' and teachers' viewpoints and suggestions on the learning adjustment of gifted children's early entrance to the elementary school, were summarized by the researcher as follows: 1. Parents and teachers think that these gifted children generally are good in learning adjustment. 2. Mostly, more parents than teachers consider gifted children's learning situation to be in better shape. 3. Parents and teachers pointed out that girls scored better than boys on 'self-care.' The parents, not the teachers, think that their boys' physical health is better than their girls. 4. Parents and teachers think that gifted children's learning adjustment remains unchanged as their grade alter. 5. Nearly 90 percent of the parents and teachers support the early-entrance program. 6. Most parents hope that the early entrance children would have more than average performance. 7. Currently, the teachers of such class provide the same class schedule for both the gifted and other students. 8. The majority of teachers have participated in gifted education seminars sharing their experience. 9. Most of the parents and teachers are concerned about these children's learning situation, which could be comprehended through parent-teacher communication. |