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Patrick worked in the engineering plant on a local industrial estate and Shirley was a beautician. Fergus was in Year 11 and had been identified as gifted and his sister, Holly, was in her last year of junior school. Fergus’s biological father, with whom he had a good relationship, but who did not live nearby, originally came from South America. Patrick and Shirley were Holly’s parents.
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Smith, L.M., Campbell, J. (2012). The Booths’ Tale. In: Families, Education and Giftedness. Advances in Creativity and Giftedness, vol 3. SensePublishers, Rotterdam. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-6091-991-6_4
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