Definitions and conceptions of giftedness /

Definitions and conceptions of giftedness / Robert J. Sternberg, editor. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin Press, c2004. - xxvi, 182 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. - Essential readings in gifted education ; 1 .

"A joint publication of Corwin Press and the National Association for Gifted Children."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to Definitions and conceptions of giftedness / Robert J. Sternberg -- The nature of giftedness and talent / A. Harry Passow -- What do we mean by giftedness? : a pentagonal implicit theory / Robert J. Sternberg, Li-fang Zhang -- Moving into the mainstream? : reflections on the study of giftedness / Nancy Ewald Jackson -- Metacognition, intelligence, and giftedness / Bruce M. Shore, Arlene C. Dover -- Divergent thinking, creativity, and giftedness / Mark A. Runco -- Wisdom as a form of giftedness / Robert J. Sternberg -- Giftedness and talent : reexamining a reexamination of the definitions / Françoys Gagné -- Profiles of the gifted and talented / George T. Betts, Maureen Neihart -- Childhood traits and environmental conditions of highly eminent adults / Herbert J. Walberg ... [et al.] -- Developmental potential of the gifted / Michael M. Piechowski, Nicholas Colangelo -- Child prodigies : a distinctive form of giftedness / David Henry Feldman -- A developmental view of giftedness / Frances Degen Horowitz -- Wherefore art thou, multiple intelligences? : alternative assessments for identifying talent in ethnically diverse and low income students / Jonathan A. Plucker, Carolyn M. Callahan, and Ellen M. Tomchin.

1412904277 (pbk.)

2004007972


Gifted children--Education--United States.
Gifted children--Psychology.

LC3993.2 / .D33 2004

371.95
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