Handbook of gifted education pdf

The Handbook of Giftedness in Children, Second Edition is a must-have resource for researchers, clinicians and related professionals, policy makers, and graduate students across such interrelated disciplines as child and school psychology, social work, and education policy and politics as well as special and general education, public health, school nursing, occupational therapy, psychiatry, school counseling, and family studies. Steven I. Pfeiffer, Ph. Pfeiffer is an internationally recognized expert in the gifted field.

According to Alan Kaufman, Dr. He is an unusually articulate spokesperson on the varied topics that comprise the broad domain of gifted education and gifted assessment. He has an active clinical practice and conducts workshops in the United States and internationally. Pfeiffer is lead author of the Gifted Rating Scales Pearson Assessment, , the most widely used rating scale in gifted identification.

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Encompasses the latest theory, research, and best practices in serving gifted and talented children and adolescents Examines giftedness and the education of high-ability students from developmental psychology and neuroscience perspectives Discusses the nature of giftedness and how to promote the skills of brightest students Explores multicultural and international differences in giftedness and implications for practice.

Front Matter Pages i-xi. A History of Giftedness: Paradigms and Paradoxes. Pages Theories and Conceptions of Giftedness. Robert J. Sternberg, Scott Barry Kaufman. The Social and Emotional World of the Gifted. Expertise and Individual Differences. Subotnik Eds. Author : Steven I.

Oxford: Pergamon Press. Constructs and models pertaining to exceptional human abilities. Passow eds , International handbook of research and development of giftedness and talent. Author : James A. Oxford: Elsevier. Author : Jeanne H. Giftedness and talent: Reexamining a reexamination of the definitions.

Gifted Child Quarterly International handbook of giftedness and talent pp. Amsterdam: Elsevier. Sternberg, R. Teaching for successful intelligence. Oxford, UK: Elsevier. Tannenbaum, A. Pre-sputnik to post-Watergate concern about Subotnik, R. Oxford: Pergamon.