No.

Item

Mean

%

SD

1

There is an operational definition of a gifted student in your school that acknowledges general abilities.

3.168

63

1.1462

2

There are ratings scales such as Renzulli scale that can be used to rate the behavioral characteristics of gifted students.

2.561

51

1.1345

3

There are standardized tests that produce scores based upon national norms, e.g. Stanford achievement tests.

2.573

51

1.1934

4

There are intelligence tests such as Wechsler scales and the Stanford-Binet intelligence test.

2.403

48

1.2149

5

There are tests of creativity; for example, Torrance tests of creative thinking.

2.502

50

1.1850

6

The teacher can nominate the students in the school to be served as gifted.

3.255

65

1.3159

7

There are multiple criteria used for identifying each category of giftedness.

3.233

44

1.1609

8

There is a systematic process for linking identification procedures to offered programmes and services.

2.822

56

1.1856

Overall scores

2.787

55

0.8295