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Title:

Handbook of giftedness in children : psychoeducational theory, research, and best practices / edited by Steven I. Pfeiffer.

Publisher:

Springer,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

viii, 420 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Gifted children--Education--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Other Authors:

Pfeiffer, Steven I.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Applicable federal and state policy, law, and legal considerations in gifted education / Kristen R. Stephens History of giftedness: Perspectives from the past presage modern scholarship / Ann Robinson and Pamela R. Clinkenbeard -- The social world of gifted children and youth / Nancy M. Robinson -- The role of the family in talent development / Paula Olszewski-Kubilius -- Conceptions of giftedness / Scott Barry Kaufman and Robert J. Sternberg -- Identification and nurturing the gifted from an international perspective / Kurt A. Heller and Neville J. Schofield -- Identifying and providing services to twice exceptional children / Maureen Neihart -- Underachievement syndrome: A psychological defensive pattern / Sylvia Rimm -- Assessment of giftedness in school-age children using measures of intelligence or cognitive abilities / Tina M. Newman -- Gifted identification beyond the IQ test: rating scales and other assessment procedures / Steven I. Pfeiffer and Samara Blei -- Clinical practice with gifted families / Linda Kreger Silverman and Alexandra Shires Golon -- Counseling the gifted / Jean Sunde Peterson and Sidney M. Moon -- Creativity / Matthew C. Makel and Jonathan A. Plucker -- Gender and giftedness / Sally M. Reis and Thomas P. Hebert -- Recruiting and retaining underrepresented gifted students / Donna Y. Ford and Gilman W. Whiting -- Ethical and professional practice issues in the provision of educational services to gifted students / Kristin C. Thompson and Richard J. Morris -- Helping gifted and talented adolescents and young adults / James P. Sampson, Jr. and Ashley K. Chason -- Curriculum and instructional considerations in programs for the gifted / Joyce VanTassel-Baska and Tamra Stambaugh -- Giftedness in nonacademic domains / Jane Piirto -- Applicable federal and state policy, law, and legal considerations in gifted education / Kristen R. Stephens

ISBN:

0387743995 (alk. paper)
9780387743998 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008920726

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)