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101 students, gifted and of average ability in Grades 5, 8, and 10, co
mpleted the Defining Issues Test and the Offer Self-image Questionnair
e. Significant differences occurred between groups of gifted and avera
ge ability on the Defining Issues Test, between the average and gifted
girls, and between the boys and girls on Offer's Social Relationships
subscale. A regression analysis indicated that the Social Relationshi
ps subscale and being gifted were predictors of Rest's p index.