The Importance of Decision Making: A Gifted Case Report

Noks Nauta, Sieuwke Ronner and Benno Groeneveld

Gifted and Talented International, 2009, vol. 24, issue 2, 121-130

Abstract: In this article the story of a fictional young university-educated woman is presented who struggles with making choices in her career and in her life. In this case report background information on gifted people at work is provided. In addition to that jobs and companies which are appropriate for highly gifted are mentioned. Besides that possibilities are considered in how to deal with interpersonal problems, how to apply for a job, and how to talk about the conditions conducive to optimal performance. Psychological processes like irrational thoughts, the process of making choices and dealing with how emotions work out in the highly gifted are discussed. Learning to make choices can help gifted people experience the joy of living and of working!

Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1080/15332276.2009.11673534

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